Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat (2018) – continuous

This 78-minute documentary is shown continuously in both the exhibition space and on the 2nd floor of the SCHUNCK Glass Palace. These screenings give you the opportunity to to watch the documentary at any time of your chosing; before your visit, or after your visit.

Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat(2018) talks about Basquiat’s early years in New York. The documentary paints a lively picture of the rough and bustling Lower East Side in Manhattan in the 1970s, which defined the young and enigmatic artist. Using unique archival material and interviews with various contemporaries who knew him, director Sara Driver portrays his adventurous early years and his artistic scene.