Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
Movie - 88mins
A thoughtful portrait of a renowned artist, this documentary shines the spotlight on New York City painter Jean-Michel Basquiat. Featuring extensive interviews conducted by Basquiat's friend, filmmaker Tamra Davis, the production reveals how he dealt with being a black artist in a predominantly white field. The film also explores Basquiat's rise in the art world, which led to a close relationship with Andy Warhol, and looks at how the young painter coped with acclaim, scrutiny and fame.
Cast:
Diego
Cortez
John
Giorno
Thurston
Moore
Rene
Ricard
Andy
Warhol
Jean-Michel
Basquiat
Julian
Schnabel
Bruno
Bischofberger
Fab
5
Becky
Johnston
Michael
Holman
Larry
Gagosian
Tony
Shafrazi
Jeffrey
Deitch
Glenn
O'Brien
Maripol
Kai
Eric
Peter
Brant
Kevin
Bray
Diego
Cortez
John
Giorno
Thurston
Moore
Rene
Ricard
Andy
Warhol
Jean-Michel
Basquiat
Julian
Schnabel
Bruno
Bischofberger
Fab
5
Becky
Johnston