Creator: Diaz, Al / Format: mixed material / Genre: Illustrations / Access: Yale Community Only

Published / Created:: 1978 September-1979 January
Call Number:: JWJ MSS 63
Image Count:: 71
Resource Type:: Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:: A notebook with writing and drawings by Jean-Michel Basquiat and Shannon Dawson, probably begun while students at City-As-School High School in New York City, and others associated with SAMO© Graffiti, probably including Al Diaz, September 1978-January 1979. Writings include political and poetic aphorisms, song lyrics, and stream of consciousness observations. Sketches include figures and psychedelic drawings.
Description:: Multiple blank pages interspersed. Pagination reflects pages with content only. Blanks not digitized. and The notebook lacks its front cover; the back cover is torn and covered with a SAMO© graffiti tag.
Subject (Name):: Basquiat, Jean-Michel, 1960-1988
Subject (Topic):: Graffiti
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Notebook related to SAMO© Graffiti, 1978 September-1979 January

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