Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat:

A. incorporated his interest in science and languages in his video works.
B. began as a graffiti artist.
C. was mentored by Andy Warhol.
D. presented himself as a classically trained artist.
E. fooled people into thinking he had no talent.


B
Basquiat, like a number of New York street artists, drew his energy from street life and was discovered in an exhibition of street art in 1980.

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