Description: In this book from the critically acclaimed Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the life of Jean-Michel Basquiat, the graffiti street art movement pioneer. Jean-Michel was born in Brooklyn, New York. His father was from Haiti and his mother was Puerto Rican-American. As a child, his gift for art was noticed by his teachers and nurtured by his mother. After struggling in high school, he gained recognition as part of the graffito duo SAMO that spray-painted cryptic messages and images around the landscape of Manhattan's Lower East Side. He eventually made his way to the New York gallery scene and on to international acclaim. This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the brilliant artists life.Little People, Big Dreams is a bestselling series of books and educational games that explore the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats.
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EAN: 9780711245792
UPC: 9780711245792
ISBN: 9780711245792
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Item Length: 24 cm
Item Weight: 0.34 kg
Book Title: Jean-Michel Basquiat: Volume 41
Item Height: 240mm
Item Width: 195mm
Illustrator: Luciano Lozano
Author: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
Publication Year: 2020
Genre: Children & Young Adults
Number of Pages: 32 Pages