Basquiat: Headstrong Publisher / Albin Michel and contemporary designs created in

and contemporary designs created in the image of family crests

Kellie Wells

reconnect with the present

to the world around her and to the way she and others work

and from lewd Renaissance novelties to sleek contemporary vessels

Basquiat: Headstrong Publisher / Albin Michel and contemporary designs created inUsing the head as a site of investigation, Basquiat's frenetic drawings of faces are at once immediate and contemplative Between 1981 and 1983, Jean Michel Basquiat made between 50 and 100 drawings of heads. Working with oil stick on paper, he created a series far removed from his public paintings and collages filled with words and symbols a more concentrated, private study whose pieces are rarely exhibited and seldom offered for sale. Stripped of