Jean-Michel Basquiat: In Italian Skateboard Decks 2022 A photo essay by Ari

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Jean-Michel Basquiat: In Italian Skateboard Decks 2022 A photo essay by AriThe Skateroom has collaborated with the Estate of Jean Michel Basquiat to create this set of three skateboard decks featuring Basquiats painting In Italian (1983). Basquiat was a denizen of the explosive and decadent New York underground scenea noise musician who loved jazz, and a street poet who scrawled his sophisticated aphorisms in Magic Marker across the walls of downtown Manhattan, copyrighting them under the name SAMO. In 1981, he began