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Jean-Michel Basquiat
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- Neo-Expressionist painter Jean-Michel Basquiat, a controversial member of the New York art scene, was known for his accessible works that rejected material culture. Originally a graffiti artist who painted New York City subway trains, he integrated a bicultural stance into his art. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; Basquiat, Jean-Michel (1960–1988)]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Jean-Michel_Basquiat
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