DESPERATELY SEEKING BASQUIAT

Desperately Seeking Basquiat lets readers explore the most significant locations of his life. We learn that he wasnt from the ghett o, but from the respectable, professional middle class Park Slope neighborhood in Brooklyn. He spent time in his mothers native Pue rto Rico as a child.Full of fascinating locations and scene photos from the heady late 70s and 80s NYC, Desperately Seeking Basqui at also features great maps, short punchy texts and insightful quotes from Basquiats contemporaries.