Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child

Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child (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.

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  • Release Date: 2010-01-25
  • Runtime: 1h 28min
  • Director: Tamra Davis

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    • Trailer

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    Cast

    • Jean-Michel Basquiat

      Self

    • Julian Schnabel

      Self

    • Bruno Bischofberger

      Self

    • Fab 5 Freddy

      Self

    • Becky Johnston

      Self

    • Michael Holman

      Self

    • Larry Gagosian

      Self

    • Tony Shafrazi

      Self

    • Jeffrey Deitch

      Self

    • Glenn O'Brien

      Self

    • Maripol

      Self

    • Kai Eric

      Self

    • Peter Brant

      Self

    • Kevin Bray

      Self

    • Diego Cortez

      Self

    • John Giorno

      Self

    • Thurston Moore

      Self

    • Rene Ricard

      Self

    • Andy Warhol

      Self (archive footage)

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