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- 2. Jean-Michel was born
in Brooklyn, a
neighborhood in New
York City.
His parents took him to
see art, music and
theater.
- 5. He left home
when he was a
teenager.
He sold postcards
and T-shirts to
survive.
He made this
drawing when he
was 18.
- 6. He began his career drawing on buildings –
graffiti to most people.
- 14. The crown is his
symbol for himself
as well as a
symbol of respect
for other figures in
his work .
- 20. One of his good friends was Andy Warhol.
Andy painted the Jean-Michel’s portrait.
- 21. In his short lifetime, he showed the world the
way he saw it,
- 26. This is a self-portrait
of Jean-Michel
Basquiat.