Kids Create! Paint like Basquiat Dino edition

The Artist Jean Michael Basquiat a prolific artist in New York City in the 1980s. His work captivated other artists and people alike. The dinosaur represents extinction, and the crown represents power, contrasting the two concepts. Others believe the dinosaur symbolizes the artist’s marginalization, and the crown represents a desire for power and recognition.

In this class we will choose our own dino to create and talk about symbols in life and create our own masterpiece influenced by the artist's work.