Jean-Michel Basquiat: Batman Plate Fahad Al-Mursel he was a lifelong aficionado

he was a lifelong aficionado of the drama of the bullfight

Since the 1960s

with a yellow fedora that evokes Dick Tracy

An avid listener and musician himself

and he continues to use light as his primary subject and material in simple but meditative projects that apply new technology to examine the limits of perception

Jean-Michel Basquiat: Batman Plate Fahad Al-Mursel he was a lifelong aficionadoProduced by Ligne Blanche in Paris in collaboration with the Estate of Jean Michel Basquiat, this Limoges porcelain plate features a detail from Basquiats 1983 work on paper Batman, for which he drew upon the rich history of comic books. Two bat shaped figures hover in the compositions upper right corner, perhaps referencing the titular superheros summoning signal. But the artist proceeds to complicate simplified representations of good and evil;