Keith Haring (1958 - 1990) - photo 1

Keith Haring

Keith Allen Haring was an iconic American artist, recognized globally for his distinctive contributions to painting, sculpture, and art culture. Haring's work is celebrated for its vibrant, dynamic imagery and its profound social activism, which addressed critical themes such as AIDS awareness, racial inequality, and the empowerment of communities through art. His art transcends conventional galleries, marking its presence in public spaces, museums, and collections worldwide, thereby democratizing art access and engagement.

Haring's unique approach to art was characterized by bold lines, vivid colors, and animated figures, which not only attracted art collectors and experts but also resonated with a broader audience. His ability to blend art with activism, using public spaces as his canvas, was revolutionary. Works like the "Crack is Wack" mural and the untitled piece on the Berlin Wall stand testament to his commitment to societal issues, making him a pioneer in using art as a tool for social change.

Keith Haring's legacy continues through the Keith Haring Foundation, established by the artist in 1989 to support children's programs and organizations dedicated to raising AIDS awareness. The Foundation ensures that Haring's artistic and philanthropic vision persists, facilitating exhibitions and educational initiatives. For collectors and art experts keen on exploring Haring's influential body of work and its impact on contemporary art and culture, his creations offer profound insights into the intersection of art, social activism, and community engagement.

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Date and place of birt:4 may 1958, Reading, USA
Date and place of death:16 february 1990, New York City, USA
Nationality:USA
Period of activity: XX century
Specialization:Artist, Graphic artist, Painter, Public figure, Sculptor
Genre:Allegory
Art style:Pop Art, Contemporary art

Creators USA

Enoc Perez (1967)
Enoc Perez
1967
Christopher Williams (1956)
Christopher Williams
1956
Mark Tobey (1890 - 1976)
Mark Tobey
1890 - 1976
John Kane (1860 - 1934)
John Kane
1860 - 1934
Christo Yavashev (1935 - 2020)
Christo Yavashev
1935 - 2020
 T. C. Cannon (1946 - 1978)
T. C. Cannon
1946 - 1978
Gertrude Morgan (1900 - 1980)
Gertrude Morgan
1900 - 1980
Salvatore Scarpitta (1919 - 2007)
Salvatore Scarpitta
1919 - 2007
Matthew Barney (1967)
Matthew Barney
1967
Hugo Robus (1885 - 1964)
Hugo Robus
1885 - 1964
Manoucher Yektai (1921 - 2019)
Manoucher Yektai
1921 - 2019
Gregory Warmack (Mr. Imagination) (1948 - 2012)
Gregory Warmack (Mr. Imagination)
1948 - 2012
Kurt Seligmann (1900 - 1962)
Kurt Seligmann
1900 - 1962
Jim Gary (1939 - 2006)
Jim Gary
1939 - 2006
Massimo Agostinelli (1987)
Massimo Agostinelli
1987
Howardena Pindell (1943)
Howardena Pindell
1943

Creators Contemporary art

Genesis Tramaine (1983)
Genesis Tramaine
1983
Harry Morey Callahan (1912 - 1999)
Harry Morey Callahan
1912 - 1999
Irakli Moiseevich Toidze (1902 - 1985)
Irakli Moiseevich Toidze
1902 - 1985
Herbert Kaufmann (1924 - 2011)
Herbert Kaufmann
1924 - 2011
Victor Bonato (1934 - 2019)
Victor Bonato
1934 - 2019
Fabian Knecht (1980)
Fabian Knecht
1980
 Yves Marchand and Romain Meffre (XX century)
Yves Marchand and Romain Meffre
XX century
Wang Naizhuang (1929)
Wang Naizhuang
1929
François Arnal (1924 - 2012)
François Arnal
1924 - 2012
Brett Weston (1911 - 1993)
Brett Weston
1911 - 1993
Tian Shiguang (1916 - 1999)
Tian Shiguang
1916 - 1999
Johanna Flammer (1978)
Johanna Flammer
1978
Geneviève Claisse (1935 - 2018)
Geneviève Claisse
1935 - 2018
Teodor Moraru (1938 - 2011)
Teodor Moraru
1938 - 2011
Steven Campbell (1953 - 2007)
Steven Campbell
1953 - 2007
Peter Saul (1934)
Peter Saul
1934