Keith Haring Paintings Heart

Keith allen haring may 4 1958 february 16 1990 was an american artist whose pop art and graffiti like work grew out of the new york city street culture of the 1980s.

Keith haring paintings heart. Haring s work grew to popularity from his spontaneous. To mark the 30th anniversary of the us artist s untimely death at age 31 the albertina museum in vienna is surveying the. Much of his work includes sexual allusions that turned into social activism. This innocent yet controversial image of two men in love is mild in comparison with haring s later sexually explicit images but the boldness of representing homosexual love at this point in time was already a significant statement and a marked.

Make offer eduardo bolioli posca marker painting keith haring art school friend 1974 n y. See available prints and multiples works on paper and paintings for sale and learn about the artist. The keith haring foundation established by the artist in 1989 the keith haring foundation perpetuates haring s artistic and philanthropic legacy through the preservation and circulation of his artwork and archives and by providing grants to children in need and those affected by hiv aids. Guaranteed lowest price fast shipping free returns and custom framing options on all prints.

Keith haring was an american artist and social activist known for his illustrative depictions of figures and symbols. A prominent figure of 1980s new york graffiti culture his work could be found in every subway station in the city. One of his early works this radiant heart love motif would show up in many paintings and drawings throughout the rest of his career. Keith haring 1958 1990 was an american artist and social activist known for his evocative illustrations.

View keith haring s 8 357 artworks on artnet. Find an in depth biography exhibitions original artworks for sale the latest news and sold auction prices. He achieved this by using sexual images to advocate for safe sex and aids awareness. If he was still alive keith haring 1958 90 would be 60 this year.

Haring was able to reach a wide audience through his humorous accessible imagery and saturated colours. The keith haring foundation 1997 2020 terms of useterms of use.