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25 paintings attributed to this artist exhibited at the Orlando Museum of Art were proven (20[1])to be forgeries. Annina Nosei gave this artist (20[1])studio (20[1])space in the basement of her gallery. A drawing by this artist depicts the words “GOD” and “LAW” (20[1])below a dollar sign. (20[1])Contemporaries (20[1])of this artist (20[1])such as Julian Schnabel are interviewed in a documentary subtitled The Radiant Child. (20[5])Many (20[1])of this artist’s early works made in collaboration with (*) Al Diaz (10[1])feature a prominent (10[1])copyright (10[2])symbol. (10[2])In 2017, a Japanese billionaire paid $110 million for an untitled Neo-Expressionist painting of a black skull by this artist. (10[1])This artist used the tag SAMO (“same-oh”) for (10[1])many of (10[1])his early works. For 10 points, name this pioneer of fine-art graffiti who died at (10[1])27 (10[1])of a heroin overdose. (10[2])■END■ (10[5])

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