Keith Haring American, 1953-1990

“I wanted to work in the street because I wanted to reach the people.” - Keith Haring
 

Keith Haring (1958-1990) was a revolutionary American artist who rose to fame in the 1980s New York City graffiti scene. His bold, cartoon-like figures and vibrant colors tackled social issues and became a recognizable visual language.He created not just on canvas, but also on public murals and subway walls, bringing art directly to the streets.