Limited Edition Sunglasses and Eyeglass Frames
By Etnia Barcelona
Roberts and Brown is excited to announce the Jean Michel Basquiat Collection from Etnia Barcelona. Right in time for the inevitable turn to Spring and Summer we are now selling the Special Edition Collection.
This Limited release collection of sunglasses features 4 frame styles available in 3 exclusive mirror finishes on lenses, pure mineral crystal lenses, offering unparalleled clarity of vision.
As usual with Etnia Barcelona products you are getting European style with an unparalleled craftsmanship that makes them an industry leader.
WHO IS JEAN MICHEL BASQUIAT?
Jean Michel Basquiat was an American artist who was famous at the age of 20. He revolutionized the New York art world in the eighties. In the late 80’s he caught the attention of Andy Warhol and started a collaboration with the legend.Reaching international fame thanks to powerful and expressive works that addressed themes like racism, politics, and social hypocrisy. Up to today his work continues to have enormous influence. Jean Michel Basquiat is celebrated for his works which have been displayed all over the world. Basquiat died in 1988 becoming another member of the notorious Club 27.
EYEGLASSES MEETS ART
With this capsule collection of frames you have the unique opportunity to combine your eyeglass with fashion, style and color inspired by a legendary artist.
Each frame displaying patterns constructed based on three original works by the artist. This makes each of the models in this capsule a unique piece, differentiated from the others, with a common denominator consisting of three vertices recalling the three points of his iconic crown, his artistic legacy.