Jean-Michel Basquiat Untitled (New York) Skateboard from The Skateroom

For the groundbreaking 1981 MoMA PS1 exhibition New York/New Wave. neo-expressionist artist Jean-Michel Basquiat designed a promotional graffiti sign. Untitled (New York). The work is reproduced here on this skateboard. crafted from seven-ply Canadian maple wood. The exhibition featured more than 100 artists from the avant-garde New Wave scene. including Basquiat. Keith Haring. David Byrne. Nan Goldin and Greer Lankton. The Jean-Michel Basquiat Untitled (New York) skateboard is made in collaboration between The Skateroom and The Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat. It measures 32h x 8.25w x 0.5d. Basquiat’s work is represented in MoMA’s collection.

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