Ghost-Hunting Basquiat in His Old East Village Apartment

It’s always nice when new information about a late artist is uncovered, and the art world’s

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It’s always nice when new information about a late artist is uncovered, and the art world’s fascination with Jean-Michel Basquiat has never waned. Imagine the surprise then, when it was revealed that Alexis Adler, Basquiat’s former partner (“We had multiple boyfriends and girlfriends,” she explains) was sitting on a wealth of never-before-seen artifacts from their time in a New York apartment. ANIMAL New York has an interesting feature on this wealth of pictures, pieces and other artifacts, as Adler leads us through her unorthodox relationship with the iconic painter.

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