Keith Haring, "Untitled," 1981, Day-Glo and vinyl paint on found Formica and wood tabletop (Christopher Knight/Los Angeles Times) In the spring of 1989, just after turning 31 and about 10 months ...

Keith Haring transformed street art into a global visual language of activism, urgency, and hope. This video explores how Haring used bold imagery, public space, and political conviction to challenge ...

I began reading Brad Gooch’s biography of Keith Haring with the last chapter, on Haring’s untimely death from AIDS. I don’t usually read biographies out of order, but since I (like many) knew all too ...

Keith Haring is to art what “Happy Birthday” is to the American songbook: a standard whose ubiquity hasn’t quite dulled its ritual magic. Since his death in 1990, Haring’s iconography—radiant crawling ...

In the 1980s, Keith Haring's cartoon-like images were everywhere — from t-shirts and New York City streets to art galleries around the world. His figures of dancers, hearts, babies and dogs remain pop ...

Installation view of Keith Haring: Art Is for Everybody at the Broad Museum, Los Angeles (all photos AX Mina/Hyperallergic) LOS ANGELES — A deadly disease, human technology threatening to end the ...

Social activism was built into the art of Keith Haring—one of the most widely recognized modern artists of our time. From promoting AIDS awareness to being vocally against apartheid and other issues, ...

As a scholar of visual culture and social movements, questions like these frame so much of my research and teaching. Yet in my classes on art and the AIDS crisis, one artist has rarely (if ever) been ...

In celebration of International Lego Day, we've ranked all of the Lego kits recreating famous artworks, including Van Gogh's Starry Night.

Keith Haring made being a nerd cool. The guy from Kutztown, Pa., dressed like an 11-year-old, in T-shirts and chunky sneakers. He loved sci-fi and cartoons. Skinny, prematurely balding, fond of huge ...