AREA Nightclub Exhibition / The Hole Flyer / Basquiat, Michael Halsband / 2013

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Group Exhibition About AREA, Photo by Michael Halsband, With Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring, Julian Schnabel and Others, Flyer, The Hole, 2013
Original Listing where item was purchased: https://gallery98.org/2021/the-hole-jean-michel-basquiat-keith-haring-julian-schnabel-and-others-area-advertisement-2013/
Michael Halsband's group portrait, taken at Mr. Chow's, features Michael Heizer, David Hockney, Leroy Nieman, Dennis Oppenheim, Stefano, Bill Wegman, John Chamberlain, Andy Warhol, Julian Schnabel, Alex Katz, Keith Haring, Kenny Scharf, Tony Shafrazi, Red Grooms, Jean Michel Basquiat, Francesco Clemente, Robert Mapplethorpe, Ronnie Cutrone, Sandro Chia. Other participating artists: Nam June Paik, Jennifer Bartlett, Jack Goldstein, Jenny Holzer, Barbara Kruger, Les Levine, Sol Le Witt, Marisol, Peter Max, Meredith Monk, Larry Rivers, Survival Research Labs, Mark van den Broek, Tom Wesselman, Greer Langton.
An iconic portrait with the era's headlining artists, used for one of New York's defining night clubs. Especially notable for Basquiat's dinner plate presentation.
This is not the original from 1985, it was made for an exhibition at The Hole about AREA in 2013. Card stock 8.25x11 inches.