A preview of my newest publication The Jean-Michel Basquiat Reader.
A conversation with Dr. Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw about my work on Jean-Michel Basquiat. Paula Cooper Gallery Studio. May 4, 2021.
Learn about the life of American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, from his start as part of graffiti duo SAMO to his rise as an internationally renowned painter....
Thursday, November 10, 2016 This program brought together three Basquiat scholars to discuss why Jean-Michel Basquiat's painting "Defacement (The Death of Michael Stewart)" matters, what it meant in 1983, and what it means in 2016. Writer and Activist Chaédria Labouvier moderated a panel with Pérez Art Museum Director Franklin Sirmans and Professor of Visual Studies at the California College of the Arts Jordana Moore Saggese.
w/ Andre Singleton, Kimberly Drew, Julianna Huxtable. Moderated by Dr. David Clinton Willis. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York. February 2016. You can see full video here: https://livestream.com/schomburgcenter/events/4710738/videos/111217142
Panel Discussion w/ Dr. Jennifer Gonzalez and Lewis Watts at the Museum of the African Diaspora in San Francisco, sponsored by UC Berkeley Extension. February 2015