

Independent Lens
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
TV-PG
S12 • E18 Apr 12, 2011 60mIn his short career, Jean-Michel Basquiat was a phenomenon. Discovered in the late 1970s through his graffiti art on the Lower East Side, he sold his first painting to Deborah Harry for $200 and later became best friends with Andy Warhol. Director Tamra Davis pays homage to her friend in this documentary.




