Pegasus

Pegasus by Jean-Michel Basquiat
Artist
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Date
1987
Style
Neo-expressionism
Genre
Abstract
"Pegasus" by Jean-Michel Basquiat (1987) exemplifies his powerful approach to Neo-expressionism, blending raw imagery with vibrant energy. As an influential artist, Basquiat often employed Acrylic paints on Canvas, creating layered textures that emphasize emotional intensity. His technique frequently combines Pencil sketches with abstract forms, resulting in an Abstract aesthetic that challenges conventional representation. The title "Pegasus" alludes to mythic symbolism, reflecting Basquiat's interest in powerful, evocative themes within his distinctive, expressive style.

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