Michael Holman

Birthplace: New York, USA

Biography

An influential observer of popular culture and entertainment, Michael Holman is a filmmaker, artist, writer, and musician, based in New York City. A pioneer in the Downtown New York Art Scene and Uptown Hip Hop Scene, Holman founded the band Gray - an industrial atmospheric, noise group - with painter Jean-Michel Basquiat, as well as created and produced the first Hip Hop television show, Graffiti Rock in 1984

Known For

Basquiat
Beat Street
TV Party
Last Days at the Fillmore
Money Dog
Downtown '81
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
Basquiat: Rage to Riches
Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Child
Jean-Michel Basquiat, artiste absolu

Top Movie Credits

Basquiat Second Unit Director
Beat Street Producer
Last Days at the Fillmore Himself - Performer
Money Dog Director
Basquiat: Rage to Riches Self (Writer, filmmaker)
Jean-Michel Basquiat, artiste absolu Self - Musician, hip-hop historian, co-founder of the group Gray