A gouache on paper painting titled "The Mirror and the Mask" (2) by Nicha Sursock. This is part of a series of 43 works representing the history of the USA.
Jean-Michel Basquiat, the voice of the streets. From concrete walls to canvas, his lines burned with rythm and rage. He painted history's wounds and crowned its forgotten kings, a mix of color, protest and truth. In Castelli's New York, his graffiti met the golden frame of high art
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APA Style
Sursock, N. (2025, October 09). "The Mirror and the Mask" (2). World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21181/the-mirror-and-the-mask-2/
Chicago Style
Sursock, Nicha. ""The Mirror and the Mask" (2)." World History Encyclopedia, October 09, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21181/the-mirror-and-the-mask-2/.
MLA Style
Sursock, Nicha. ""The Mirror and the Mask" (2)." World History Encyclopedia, 09 Oct 2025, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21181/the-mirror-and-the-mask-2/.
