Facing death from AIDS, Keith Haring kept creating
Nov 19, 2020 · Haring eventually died from AIDS-related complications in 1990 at the age of 31. He seemingly carried out his desire to make art accessible to millions of people right to the very end.
Keith Haring - Wikipedia
Haring's work was featured in several of Red Hot Organization's efforts to raise money for AIDS and AIDS awareness, specifically its first two albums, Red Hot + Blue (1990) and Red Hot + Dance (1992), the latter of which used Haring's work …
Keith Haring - Visual AIDS
Keith Haring died of AIDS related complications at the age of 31 on February 16, 1990. A memorial service was held on May 4, 1990 at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City, with over 1,000 people in attendance.
A.I. ‘Completes’ Keith Haring’s Intentionally Unfinished Painting
Jan 10, 2024 · The year before he died of AIDS -related complications, the artist Keith Haring created a unique work known only as Unfinished Painting (1989). In its upper-left quadrant, black and white...
Keith Haring - Art, Death & Facts - Biography
Apr 2, 2014 · In 1988, Haring was diagnosed with AIDS. The following year, he created the Keith Haring Foundation to support children's programs and organizations dedicated to raising AIDS awareness....
Keith Haring, Silence Equals Death - Middlebury
Nov 20, 2017 · Keith Haring was diagnosed with AIDS in 1988. In the last year of his life he worked to produce imagery surrounding the social activism of the AIDS crisis.
How Keith Haring’s art forced us to talk about AIDS - The Economist
Jun 13, 2019 · Religious organisations bawled that AIDS education amounted to promoting “immoral lifestyles” so governments and individuals stayed silent. The solution was to make noise.
Keith Haring: street artist and AIDS activist who changed the …
Aug 12, 2020 · Not only did his close friend Jean-Michel Basquiat die of a drug overdose, he was diagnosed as HIV positive. With immense courage, Haring became emboldened by these events, and instead of retreating inside his shell, he exploded out of it, launching an AIDS awareness campaign that built upon the work he had already done.
Keith Haring documentary | American Masters - PBS
Haring’s closest friends, family and collaborators – from the sleepy Pennsylvania of his youth to the mythic clubs of gay New York – share their revelatory encounters, touching poignantly on the...
Keith Haring - MoMA
Haring died of AIDS-related complications on February 16, 1990. In 2014, he was one of the inaugural honorees in the Rainbow Honor Walk in San Francisco, a walk of fame noting LGBTQ people who have "made significant contributions in their fields".