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Discovering Jean-Michel Basquiat

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was Jean-Michel Basquiat born?

a)

Paris, France

b)

Brooklyn, New York

c)

San Francisco, California

d)

Port-au-Prince, Haiti

2.

What was a major influence on Basquiat's artistic style?

a)

Renaissance paintings

b)

Graffiti art

c)

Digital art

d)

Cubism

3.

What organ did Jean-Michel Basquiat lose when he was a child? (This later influenced his use of bodies, medical media, and other themes in his works)

a)

Kidney

b)

Lungs

c)

Spleen

d)

Stomach

4.

At what age did Basquiat run away from home, which later influenced his early art career?

a)

15

b)

17

c)

13

d)

10

5.

What was the name of the duo Basquiat was part of, creating graffiti art?

a)

SAMO©

b)

Basquiat & Warhol

c)

The Radiant Child

d)

Neo-Expressionists

6.

How did Basquiat's heritage influence his art?

a)

He often included elements of African art.

b)

He used traditional Japanese techniques.

c)

He focused on Scandinavian folklore.

d)

He incorporated Australian Aboriginal storytelling.

7.

What year did Jean-Michel Basquiat pass away?

a)

1988

b)

1990

c)

1985

d)

1992

8.

How has Basquiat's work impacted modern artists?

a)

It has encouraged a return to traditional painting techniques.

b)

It has inspired artists to explore more digital art forms.

c)

It has influenced artists to blend high art and street art.

d)

It has led to a resurgence in performance art.