
Drawing on Walls: The Life and Legacy of Keith Haring; cover by Josh Cochran.
Title:
Drawing on Walls: The Life and Legacy of Keith Haring; cover by Josh Cochran.
Inside the Art, Life, and Unshakable Spirit of a Creative Visionary Who Changed the Face of Public Art.
Format:
Book
ISBN:
9798283689098
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Summary:
What does it mean to create art that speaks to the heart of society? Keith Haring?s journey from a small-town dreamer to one of the most influential artists of the 20th century offers an inspiring and unforgettable answer. Drawing on Walls: The Life and Legacy of Keith Haring takes you on an intimate exploration of the man who transformed public art and revolutionized the way we think about creativity. From his early love of drawing as a child in Pennsylvania, to his emergence as a bold and groundbreaking figure in New York?s vibrant art scene, this biography delves into Haring?s artistic evolution and the powerful messages embedded in his work. You?ll discover how Haring used art not just as personal expression, but as a tool for activism, confronting social issues like AIDS, LGBTQ+ rights, and racial inequality.