leila alaoui

1982 – 2016

leila alaoui
Contemporary
Contemporary

leila alaoui

Born 1982 Died 2016 Works span 2008–2008

Jean-Michel Basquiat: A Voice From the Streets and Beyond Jean-Michel Basquiat, a name synonymous with raw energy, social commentary, and an explosive collision of art forms, emerged from the vibrant, chaotic underbelly of 1970s New York City to become one of the most influential artists of his generation. Born in Brooklyn in 1960 to Haitian and Puerto Rican parents, Basquiat’s early life was marked by movement – a restless departure…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through leila alaoui's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

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