Keith Haring, a well-known American artist with roots in the 1980s NYC graffiti culture, is recognised for his iconic, politically and societally significant pop art. His art, which is known for its dynamic images, developed into a visual language. Haring advocated for safe sex and AIDS awareness through the use of sexual allusions in his artwork. The Whitney Biennial was one of the important national and international exhibitions in which he took part. He also produced a large number of public artworks, including vibrant murals and artwork for the subway. He founded the Pop Shop in 1986, broadening his aesthetic appeal.
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Given below are 10 artworks by the artist in order to commemorate his life as an artist:
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Safe Sex 1988
Keith Haring Safe Sex 1988.
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Tour Paris 13
Keith Haring Paris Street Art.
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Michael Stewart – USA for Africa
Keith Haring Michael Stewart – USA for Africa.
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Keith and Julia
Keith Haring- Keith and Julia.
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Montreux
Keith Haring Montreux.
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Free South Africa
Keith Haring Free South Africa.
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Andy Mouse
Keith Haring Andy Mouse.
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Piglet Goes Shopping
Keith Haring Piglet Goes Shopping.
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Tuttomondo
Keith Haring Tuttomondo.
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Self Portrait
Keith Haring Self Portrait.
Courtesy: Keith Haring Foundation
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