Writing the Future: Basquiat and the Hip-Hop Generation - Last Chance Children creating a timeless meditation on

creating a timeless meditation on courage

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After bobbing for grenades in expired battery acid

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Writing the Future: Basquiat and the Hip-Hop Generation - Last Chance Children creating a timeless meditation onIn the early 1980s, art and writing labeled as graffiti began to transition from New York City walls and subway trains onto canvas and into art galleries. Young artists who freely sampled from their urban experiences and their largely Black, Latinx and immigrant histories infused the downtown art scene with expressionist, pop and graffiti inspired compositions. Jean Michel Basquiat (196088) became the galvanizing, iconic frontrunner of this