Friday September 22, Our World in Pictures
ENGLAND — Artists Showcase Their Talents: A man is tattooed by Thomas Schehr of Germany at the International Tattoo Convention in London on Friday. The convention, which runs until Sept. 24, hosts more than 400 of the most prominent and talented tattoo artists on the planet.
ENGLAND — Exhibition Opens: The Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol collaborative piece “Arm and Hammer II” is displayed at “Basquiat: Boom for Real,” the first large-scale exhibition in the U.K. of the work of American artist Basquiat at the Barbican Art Gallery in London on Wednesday. More than 100 works are displayed in the exhibition from the artist who came of age in the late 1970s underground art and graffiti scene in New York and died at 27 in 1988.