Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

en
PG-13

7.3

January 2010

Documentary

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.

Runtime:

1 hour 28 minutes

Status:

Released

Original Language:

en

Budget:

N/A

Revenue:

N/A

Director:

Tamra Davis

Cast