Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: Standard Issue Podcast
Episode: SIM Ep 932 Chops 283: Kahlo, Basquiat & Jennifer Clement’s Promised Party
Description: Frida Kahlo and Jean-Michel Basquiat are huge names from the world of art, but what must it have been like to hang out and grow up in their worlds? Author and poet Jennifer Clement knows all about it and has written about her fascinating life in new book, Promised Party: Kahlo, Basquiat & Me.In the memoir, Jennifer writes about her upbringing in a bohemian community in 1960s and 70s Mexico City, before moving to New York City as a dancer in the late 70s, and living through the counterculture scene of the 1980s. She chats to to...