not read the webserial novel I started. It's sort-of science fiction and it's called Histories . Thursday, 14 April 2011 265: Jean-Michel Basquiat 1960-1988 Jean-Michel Basquiat was my favourite artist for years.  I was a teenager with pretensions of being an artist; Basquiat was a dead-by-heroin-overdose- at-the-age-of-27 , famous, rich and