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Endorsed: artist Arthur Jafa takes us through the talkative paintings of Jean-Michel Basquiat – HERO
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Guggenheim Museum on Twitter: "#WorkoftheWeek: Jean-Michel Basquiat famously said about Michael Stewart's death at the hands of New York City Transit Police, “It could have been me.” https://t.co/oZBGf1wUy7" / Twitter
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