Team Up: Andy Warhol & Jean Michel Basquiat

Series: Team Up
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Team Up: Andy Warhol & Jean Michel Basquiat by Francesca Ferretti de Blonay dives into the artistic partnership between Warhol and Basquiat. Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1980s New York, the book explores how their collaboration brought out unique creative energies in both artists, blending Warhol's pop art with Basquiat's neo-expressionist style. As a young adult narrative, it invites readers into the dynamic world of art and friendship, highlighting how two seemingly different artists could create something extraordinary together.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by artistic collaborations and the unique partnership between two iconic figures of the art world. Set in the vibrant art scene of the 1980s, it explores the dynamic relationship, individuality, and creative impact of Warhol and Basquiat, ideal for young adults with an interest in art history and cultural movements.

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Team Up: Andy Warhol & Jean Michel Basquiat

This series looks at the magic that can happen when two talents meet and work together. Andy and Jean-Michel were more than 30 years apart in age, but they had an artistic connection and collaborated on over 100 unique works, with their different approach to painting creating a new, original and brilliant artistic style.

All kinds of couples, all kinds of relationships, just one focus: a shared talent. This series looks at the magic that can happen when two talents meet and work together to do inspiring things.

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New York, the 1980s. Change is happening in the art world, where art is moving out of galleries and onto the streets. Two stars come together to create an unlikely friendship: one is a Pop Art legend, the other a graffiti street artist.

They were more than 30 years apart in age, but they had an artistic connection, and this dynamic duo collaborated on over 100 unique works. Their different approach to painting created a new, original, and brilliant artistic style.

Their partnership didn't stop them from expressing their individuality - it only enhanced their own legendary talents to create something even more inspiring.

Team Up: Andy Warhol & Jean Michel Basquiat is part of a brand new series, Creative Partners/Team Up, celebrating the most iconic and important collaborations in history.

From painters to singers, musicians, activists, athletes, and trend setters, these books will show you how magic can happen when two talents meet. With accessible, easy-to-read text, they tell the stories of these partnerships and the brilliant creations they produced.

This series pays tribute to sharing your talent with others, achieving excellence together, and working as a team to create something special. Behind every shining star, hides another one with potential to shine even brighter.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781914519772

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 17 August 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books

Illustration: clr illus

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Bernat Velo

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 194.0mm

Height: 258.0mm

Weight: 340g

Pages: 44

About the Author

Francesca Ferretti de Blonay is a Swiss historian who specialises in teaching history to children.Bernat Velo is an illustrator.

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