Artist Jean Michel Basquiat turned the art world upside down with his deeply symbolic and eccentric

Artist Jean Michel Basquiat turned the art world upside down with his deeply symbolic and eccentric work. Described by some critics as “primitive”, Basquiat’s work made bold statements about society’s flaws. A member of the 27 Club, his influence has been seen in today’s hip hop culture. Check out this documentary about him here if you need something interesting to watch this week.