Keith Haring - posters / Jürgen Döring, Claus von der Osten.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Döring, Jürgen, 1954- author.

Osten, Claus von der, author.

Contributor:

Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, host institution.

Language:

English

German

Subjects (All):

Haring, Keith--Exhibitions.

Haring, Keith.

Posters, American--20th century--Exhibitions.

Posters, American.

Genre:

Exhibition catalogs.

Physical Description:

127 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm

Place of Publication:

Munich ; London ; New York : Prestel, [2017]

Language Note:

In German and English.

Summary:

Whether Keith Haring was raising awareness of the AIDS epidemic and apartheid or celebrating life, music, and dance, his signature illustrations became part of the cultural landscape of the 1980s. Posters were central to Haring's oeuvre and the perfect medium for his inclusive, accessible, and figurative style. This remarkable book brings together exquisite reproductions of Haring's poster output. The author offers fascinating insight into Haring's work, providing commentary on each of the over one hundred posters that Haring designed during his prolific career. An important reference work and a vibrant celebration of a world renowned artist, this book will delight Haring's many fans throughout the world.

Notes:

Exhibition: Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, Germany, May 31-November 5, 2017.

Contains:

Haring, Keith. Works. Selections.

ISBN:

9783791356020

379135602X

9783791367262

3791367269

OCLC:

959595388