Dans les années 1980, le métro new-yorkais était envahi d'œuvres d'art. Dans les stations, des feuilles noires mates recouvraient des publicités obsolètes, et des dessins à la craie non signés apparaissaient souvent sur ces espaces vides. Ces dessins temporaires, se comptant par milliers, sont devenus emblématiques d'une ville aussi diverse qu'en guerre contre elle-même, en proie à la pauvreté et à la criminalité, mais vibrante d'art et d'énergie créatrice. Et chacun de ces dessins était signé Keith Haring.
Keith Haring était l'un des artistes les plus emblématiques des années 1980, une figure décrite par ses contemporains comme « un prophète dans sa vie, sa personne et son œuvre ». Issu d'un groupe culturel emblématique comprenant Andy Warhol, Madonna et Basquiat, Haring a brisé les barrières entre art et culture populaire, créant des œuvres accessibles à tous et les utilisant comme un moyen de provoquer et d'inspirer un changement social radical. Haring est décédé du sida en 1990. À ce jour, son influence sur notre culture reste incontestable, et sa vie glamour, tragiquement brève, est imprégnée d'une aura unique de mystère et de puissance.
Brad Gooch, célèbre biographe de Flannery O'Connor et de Frank O'Hara, a eu accès aux vastes archives de Haring. Il a rédigé une biographie qui fera autorité sur l'artiste. S'appuyant sur des entretiens avec ceux qui ont le mieux connu Haring et s'appuyant sur la richesse des archives, Brad Gooch s'attache à capturer la magie de Keith Haring : une icône visionnaire et intemporelle.
Couverture rigide | 512 pages.
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The Collection: Keith Haring celebrates the impactful relationship between the Pop artist and Phoenix Art Museum in the 1980s.
The Collection: Keith Haring celebrates the impactful relationship between the Pop artist and Phoenix Art Museum in the 1980s.
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