In the Spring of 1985, the actor and playwright Calvin Levels was taking in Jean-Michel Basquiat's exhibition at the Mary Boone Gallery when he spied the artist, who had lately become hugely famous, standing alone in one of the rooms."I had just read the cover article in the New York Times Magazine about him, and thought his life would make a great movie," recalls Levels. "And there he was standing right in front of …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:19PM on December 6, 2016