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Brooklyn-born artist Jean-Michel Basquiat went from self-taught, anonymous graffiti writer to epoch-defining art star, and emerged as one of the most important artists of his generation, exhibiting in museums all over the world

Primary Title
  • Basquiat : Rage to Riches
Date Broadcast
  • Wednesday 29 March 2023
Release Year
  • 2017
Start Time
  • 19 : 30
Finish Time
  • 20 : 30
Duration
  • 60:00
Channel
  • Whakaata Māori
Broadcaster
  • Whakaata Māori
Programme Description
  • Brooklyn-born artist Jean-Michel Basquiat went from self-taught, anonymous graffiti writer to epoch-defining art star, and emerged as one of the most important artists of his generation, exhibiting in museums all over the world
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Notes
  • 60 minute 'television cut' of a 90 minute documentary film.
Subjects
  • Basquiat, Jean-Michel, 1960-1988
  • African American artists--Biography
  • Artists--United States
  • Art, Modern--21st century
  • Arts, American--20th century
  • Documentary films--Great Britain
Genres
  • Art
  • Biography
  • Documentary
Contributors
  • David Shulman (Director)
  • David Shulman (Producer)
  • Jean Michel Basquiat (Subject)
  • Bruno Bischofberger (Interviewee)
  • Mary Boone (Interviewee)
  • Tamra Davis (Interviewee)
  • Michael Holman (Interviewee)
  • Kenny Scharf (Interviewee)
  • Paige Powell (Interviewee)
  • Janet Lee (Executive Producer)
  • Lennaart Van Oldenborgh (Editor)
  • BBC Studios (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Basquiat, Jean-Michel, 1960-1988
  • African American artists--Biography
  • Artists--United States
  • Art, Modern--21st century
  • Arts, American--20th century
  • Documentary films--Great Britain