Notebook related to SAMO© Graffiti, 1978 September-1979 January.

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Notebook related to SAMO© Graffiti, 1978 September-1979 January.

A notebook with writing and drawings by Jean-Michel Basquiat and Shannon Dawson, probably begun while students at City-As-School High School in New York City, and others associated with SAMO© Graffiti, probably including Al Diaz, September 1978-January 1979. Writings include political and poetic aphorisms, song lyrics, and stream of consciousness observations. Sketches include figures and psychedelic drawings.

1 v. (circa 120 p.) : ill. ; 24.2 x 17.0 cm.

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Basquiat, Jean-Michel, 1960-1988

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B. 1960 d. 1988. From the description of Jean-Michel Basquiat artist file. (Whitney Museum of American Art). WorldCat record id: 228432702 Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) was an African American artist with Puerto Rican and Haitian American ancestry. He gained popularity as a graffiti artist in New York City and international acclaim as a neo-expressionist artist. SAMO© Graffiti was a collaboration between Jean-Michel Basquiat, Al Diaz, and Shannon ...

Dawson, Shannon.

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Diaz, Al.

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SAMO© Graffiti.

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