Keith Haring Statue Of Liberty Painting

His work is about birth death sex and war very fitting for the period in which he lived and worked.

Keith haring statue of liberty painting. In his own words. They used colored markers however any drawing and or painting utensils. Artist keith haring commemorating the statue of liberty on her 100th birthday. Haring s work grew to iconic popularity from his exuberant spontaneous drawings in new york city subways chalk outlines on blank black advertising space backgrounds depicting radiant babies flying saucers and.

We examined the colors and lines and talked about what some of the works we looked at might mean. Statue of liberty 1986 by keith haring is framed in the svelte unique black frame which is a modern and contemporary black frame with flat surfaces and a smooth matte finish. It is a monochromatic piece in orange with haring s signature black lines outlining the lettering and characters. 100 real wood frame.

Keith haring was an american artist and social activist responding to new york city s street culture of the 1980s. The keith haring foundation 1997. Silkscreen 37 1 2 x 28 1 4 inches. Crack is wack is a public mural painted on a handball court in harlem new york city that can be seen from fdr drive.

Keith haring i introduced keith haring s work and some of his quotes to the children. The citykids speak on liberty banner is a unique brightly colored six story mural created by the late. He achieved this by using sexual images to advocate for safe sex and aids awareness. All amanti art wall art prints are giclee printed using fade resistant inks for picture perfect detail and incredible depth of.

Statue of liberty rug by keith haring. 95 6 x 69 8 cm 37 5 8 x 27 1 2 in. This work is from an edition of 100. Shop for framed statue of liberty 1986 by keith haring.

Signed and dated k. 95 x 72 cm. Custom framing 100 satisfaction guaranteed. Haring s work grew to popularity from his spontaneous.

Statue of liberty 1986 editions. Drawing the children were given vertical rectangular sheets of bond paper or oak tag. Haring 86 and numbered of 100 lower right. Much of his work includes sexual allusions that turned into social activism.

This is one example of the many public paintings and murals haring produced all over the world from 1982 89 but it is particularly notable for its. 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. Liberty on a yellow nylon background exhibits the personal interpretations of what liberty meant to them.