He dreamed of becoming an icon painter, but became famous for his vivid images of peasant women and portraits of Lenin and Trotsky.

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In recent days, I have heard a word that has stumped me off my feet: Cybersigilism. This word has a fascinating history.

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Pictures of his children with his third wife ... a daughter from a relationship with art consultant Helen Macintyre, born in 2009, and his three children with current wife Carrie.

You’re sure to have seen Jean-Michel Basquiat’s work in popular museums like the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the MoMA and the Whitney. He was a legendary artist and famous Hispanic American ...