Jean-Michel Basquiat exhibit commemorates death of artist Michael Stewart and examines identity, cultural activism and racial tension in 1980s New York. Photo: Handout
The exhibition, titled Basquiat's 'Defacement': The Untold Story, will examine the artist's protest against police brutality.
The focal point of the show is Defacement (The Death Of Michael Stewart), a painting created by Basquiat in 1983 in tribute to Michael Stewart.
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