#BoomForReal: Phillips is honored to support the barbicancentre's landmark exhibition 'Basquiat: Boom for Real'. The first large-scale U.K. exhibition of the work of American artist #JeanMichelBasquiat (1960-1988), 'Basquiat: Boom for Real' will be a dynamic selection of canvases, works on paper and artist ephemera in addition to a partial reconstruction of Basquiat's first body of work exhibited in the watershed group show New York / New Wave at PS1 in 1981. Curated by Dr. Dieter Buchhart and Eleanor Nairne, #PhillipsBSQ will host a panel on the artist's legacy, featuring artist #OscarMurillo, writer Ekow Eshun and Barbican curator Eleanor Nairne, moderated by Arnold Lehman, Brooklyn Museum Director Emeritus. 'Basquiat: Boom for Real' is on view at the Barbican Centre from 21 September - 28 January. . . Credit: 'LIKE AN IGNORANT EASTER SUIT', © New York Beat Film LLC. By permission of The Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Photo: Edo Bertoglio