Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat

  • Free to visit

Thursday, 7 December 2023

Event times:

13:00 - 15:00

Event location:

Hugh Lane Gallery

Event price:

€0.00

About this event

Join us for a screening of documentary film Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat, 2017, (78 minute running time), directed by Sara Driver.

With an introduction and post-screening discussion with Film Curator Alice Butler; Free, book on Eventbrite or come on the day subject to availability

BOOM FOR REAL: THE LATE TEENAGE YEARS OF JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT follows Basquiat’s life pre-fame and how New York City, the times, the people and the movements surrounding him formed the artist he became. Using never-before-seen works, writings and photographs, director Sara Driver, who was part of the New York arts scene herself, worked closely and collaboratively with friends and other artists who emerged from that period

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