jane kim
Jean-Michel Basquiat: A Life Forged in Urban Grit and Raw Emotion Born in Harlem, New York City in 1960, Jean-Michel Basquiat’s life was a whirlwind of artistic experimentation, social commentary, and tragically premature death. His journey from the streets of Manhattan to international acclaim is a testament to his raw talent, relentless drive, and the potent confluence of influences that shaped his distinctive visual language. Basq…
The Lifeline
Scroll through jane kim's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups jane kim's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.