Warhol on Basquiat. The Iconic Relationship Told in Andy Warhol’s Words and Pictures

Produced in collaboration with TheAndy Warhol Foundation and Jean-Michel Basquiat’s estate, this book explores the artists’ complex personal and professional relationship through hundreds of never-before-published photographs of Basquiat by Warhol, excerpts from the legendary Andy Warhol Diaries, rarely seen archival material and examples of their collaborative artworks. Edition: Multilingual (English, French, German, Spanish) Hardcover, 8.5 x 11.4 in., 4.54 lb, 312 pages Portraits of the Artists Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat’s complex relationship captivated the art world then and now. At a time when Warhol was already world famous and the elder statesman of New York cool, Basquiat was a downtown talent rising rapidly from the graffiti scene. Together, they forged an electrifying personal and professional partnership.As a prolific documentarian of his own world, Warhol extensively photographed and wrote of his friendship with Basquiat, all