Larry Warsh has been active in the art world for over forty years as a publisher and artist-collaborator. An early collector of Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat, Warsh was a lead organizer for the exhibition Basquiat: The Unknown Notebooks, which debuted at the Brooklyn Museum, NY in 2015 and continues to travel to international museums. He has loaned artworks by Haring and Basquiat from his collection to numerous exhibitions worldwide and served as a curatorial consultant on Keith Haring | Jean-Michel Basquiat: Crossing Lines for the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. The founder of Museums Magazine, Warsh has been involved in numerous publishing projects and is the editor of several titles published by Princeton University Press, including Basquiat-isms (2019), Haring-isms (2020), Futura-isms (2021), Abloh-isms (2021), Warhol-isms (2022), Hirst-isms (2022), Holzer-isms (2024), Minter-isms (2025), Abramović-isms(2025), as well as Jean-Michel Basquiat: The Notebooks (2017), Keith Haring: 31 Subway Drawings (2021), and two books by Ai Weiwei, Humanity (2018) and Weiwei-isms (2012). Warsh has served on the board of the Getty Museum Photographs Council and was a founding member of the Basquiat Authentication Committee from 1993 until its dissolution in 2012.
