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The collection, which sees works from Basquiat utilized across three different bag sizes, follows the 2022 announcement of a collaborative effort between Black Fashion Fair and the artist’s estate that allowed 10 Black designers to have “unprecedented access” to works from the King Pleasure exhibition. As Homage Year founder Antoine Manning said, this project continues […]

An auctioneer has revealed plans to plead guilty for his involvement in helping create paintings falsely credited to the late Jean-Michel Basquiat, per CBS News. The fake Basquiat pieces were auctioned off and eventually found their way to the Orlando Museum of Art in Florida, where they were later seized by FBI agents last year. […]

CASETiFY and Basquiat’s best-selling collaboration is back, with an all-new range of tech accessories inspired by the iconic artworks of the late artist. After a sold-out first release last year, CASETiFY has unleashed the second instalment of the collaboration, which delivers an array of tech accessories and lifestyle products inspired by Jean-Michel Basquiat’s most famous works of art.  Paying […]

Beyoncé and Jay-Z recently appeared in a new campaign from Tiffany & Co. that featured a never-before-seen Basquiat original, and friends of the artist aren’t happy about it. In a new report from the Daily Beast, several close friends and collaborators of the late artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, who died in 1988, have spoken out against the campaign. […]

A new campaign from Tiffany & Co. marks a number of firsts, including the inaugural instance of Beyoncé and Jay-Z appearing alongside one another for a creative endeavor of this variety. The campaign in question, boasting photos by Mason Poole, also stands as the first time the Tiffany Diamond has been featured in a campaign. […]