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Review of by Craig D. Lindsey for Village Voice — 08 May 2018

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Boom makes the case that the scene Basquiat came from was more fascinating than Basquiat himself. Even though many of the artists, admirers, and friends interviewed for this doc praise him and his gonzo genius, several of them suggest that he strived to be more of a rock star than a punk artist.

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This review of Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat (2018) was written by and published by Village Voice on 08 May 2018.

Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat has generally received positive reviews.

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