KEITH HARRING ! -New York artist-

-New York artist-

((andy warohl/keith haring/jean-michel basquiat))

Keith Haring was an American artist and social activist known for his distinctive style of graffiti-inspired art in the 1980s. His work often featured bold, colorful figures and patterns, and he used his art to address social and political issues. such as AIDS awareness, anti-apartheid activism and the dangers of nuclear weapons. Haring's work was heavily influenced by street culture, hip-hop music, and pop art, and he became a leading figure in the downtown New York art scene during his lifetime. Despite his untimely death from AIDS-related complications in 1990 at the age of 31, Haring's work remains widely recognized and celebrated today.