Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

Release Date: 2010-01-25

Overview: 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.

Rating: 7.3 / 10

Crew

  • Tamra Davis - Director

  • Lois Vossen - Writer

  • Eric Martin - Writer

  • Stanley F. Buchthal - Producer

  • Tamra Davis - Producer

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