Time Decorated: The Musical Influences of Jean-Michel Basquiat
Art is how we decorate space music is how we decorate time
Jean-Michel Basquiat
The third and final segment of the series, delivered by Dr. Todd Boyd a.k.a. Notorious PhD examines the rich cultural era in which Jean Michel Basquiat emerged and draws a line from bebop to hip hop. Boyd s keen observations on Basquiat s subject matter and style reveal how popular American culture, Black culture, sports, cinema, and music intertwine in the artist iconic works. Featuring music by Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, KRS One, N.W.A., Public Enemy, and Rammellzee Vs. K Rob.