Basquiat: Museum Security (Broadway Meltdown) Carafe A conversation between Michael Govan

A conversation between Michael Govan and Burden from 2008 brings the artist’s own voice into the publication

describes his admiration for Marron’s depth of knowledge about art and collecting as well as their decades-long friendship

and an interview with Varejão by Pinacoteca de São Paulo director Jochen Volz

and installations explore the relationship between memory and material

Centering on Jean-Michel Basquiat’s important early painting Untitled (Pollo Frito) (1982)

Basquiat: Museum Security (Broadway Meltdown) Carafe A conversation between Michael GovanThis publication focuses on a defining painting by Jean Michel Basquiat: Museum Security (Broadway Meltdown) (1983). First shown at the artists landmark 1983 exhibition at Larry Gagosian Gallery, Los Angeles, it was produced together with a group of large scale paintings in a square format that are among Basquiats most renowned. The volume analyzes this painting within the context of a dozen related works, of which seven debuted in the 1983 Gagosian