Black Tar and Feathers

Black Tar and Feathers by Jean-Michel Basquiat
Artist
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Date
1982
Style
Neo-expressionism
Genre
Figurative
"Black Tar and Feathers" is a compelling Neo-expressionism artwork by Jean-Michel Basquiat that showcases his signature figurative style. Created with a combination of Acrylic, Crayon, and Spray paint, the piece exhibits raw energy and emotional intensity. The use of Wood may suggest a textured surface, adding depth to the work. Basquiat's graffiti-inspired techniques and vivid imagery evoke themes of struggle and resilience, making this artwork a powerful statement within his influential oeuvre.

Related artworks

Explore emotions for this artwork