Final Exam Morgan
Part 1: 1. Why did you choose this film over the others? - I decided to choose this film besides the others because in this film, it tells us about the life story of Jean-Michel Basquiat and how he would become a well known artist as well. It would also show his life before he got into art, like in the video, not only would it show off himself as a person and artist, he would also have some struggles throughout his career as well. For example, When he was broke, one of his friends said that he should pursue in making art, gave him cash and started to make different works of art in his style, and his friend would sell them to people to get himself a good amount of cash in his pocket, since he used to use postcards in his style along with graffiti with the symbol of SAMO (Same Old S#!t). He also didn’t have a great family or childhood life on top of that, his mother was mentally ill and his father believed in corporal punishment. He also got addicted to heroin, which led to his deat...