Keith Haring Berlin Wall Mural

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.

Keith haring berlin wall mural. School of visual arts new york ny. This mural was executed by haring in 1986 at the request of the checkpoint charlie museum. October 1986 saw street art legend keith haring travel to berlin germany at the request of the checkpoint charlie museum. Keith haring was born on may 4 1958 in reading pennsylvaniahe developed a love for drawing at a very early age learning basic cartooning skills from his father and from the popular culture around.

On august 31 1961 construction started on the berlin wall tearing apart the german capital. Keith haring painting a mural on the berlin wall nearby checkpoint charlie on october 23 1986. Keith haring painting a mural on the berlin wall nearby checkpoint charlie on october 23 1986. On august 31 1961 construction started on the berlin wall tearing apart the german capital.

Amid a media frenzy which included tv companies from around the globe and international newspapers keith haring painted a mural that stretched for 300 metres along the infamous berlin wall. He developed a love for drawing at a very early age learning basic cartooning skills from his father and from the popular culture around him such as dr. Seuss and walt disney. Keith haring was born on may 4 1958 in reading pennsylvania and was raised in nearby kutztown pennsylvania.

Buch graffiti now asthetik des illegalen hier mal wieder eine leseempfehlung von uns und einigen protagonisten die in dieser aktuellen kunstforum ausgabe spannende stories erzahlen oder interviews gegeben haben. Bite size guides to brilliant artists. My ambition as a professional artist is to maintain the course that i set 30 years ago by establishing my work in the fields of painting sculpture and performance.