Lisane Basquiat

With her unique blend of professional expertise, artistic insight, and passion for personal growth, Lisane Basquiat is a powerful force in empowering others to find the balance, fulfillment, and strength to create lasting, positive change in their lives.

Lisane has been featured in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Good Morning America, the Tavis Smiley Show, the Karen Hunter Show, and Rolling Stone; she was most recently recognized by the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) as San Diego’s 2022 Business Woman of the Year. 

With a passion for helping people unlock their potential, Lisane founded Shaping Freedom, an organization dedicated to helping individuals redefine what's possible for themselves. As a former corporate executive, Lisane has a wealth of experience in navigating the challenges of the professional world while maintaining a focus on personal growth and well-being. 

Through her work as a life strategist with Shaping Freedom, Lisane has inspired countless individuals to reclaim their lives and rewrite their personal narratives through her workshops and the Shaping Freedom with Lisane Basquiat podcast.

In addition to her work with Shaping Freedom, Lisane is the owner of Hera Hub Carlsbad, a female-focused coworking space that fosters collaboration, creativity, and connection among women entrepreneurs. This innovative space further demonstrates her commitment to creating supportive environments where individuals can thrive both personally and professionally.

Lisane's artistic heritage runs deep as the co-administrator of the estate of her late brother, renowned artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. In this role, she not only preserves and shares her brother's legacy but also nurtures the artistic spirit within others. As co-curator and co-executive producer of the Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure exhibition, Lisane showcases her brother's groundbreaking work while offering a platform for new generations to explore the impact and importance of artistic expression.

Alison W.

“Audiences resonate with Lisane, she is the real deal.”