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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Keith Haring, "Untitled," 1981, Day-Glo and vinyl paint on found Formica and wood tabletop (Christopher Knight/Los Angeles Times) ...

Paintings, furniture, and photos that the artist gifted to his childhood best friend are being exhibited ahead of an auction ...

Nevertheless, Haring’s art is strong enough to justify a good, long look by the museum. Part of Haring’s appeal is that his story has a blue-collar, up-from-obscurity quality that seems almost mythic ...

One of only six Haring self-portraits on canvas is heading to Sotheby's as part of the collection of the artist's friend ...

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 ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I began reading Brad Gooch’s biography of Keith Haring with the last chapter, on Haring’s untimely death from AIDS. I don’t ...

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 ...

Last year, a certain notable building at 945 Madison Avenue in New York City received landmark status. It’s been a busy time ...

It was 1982, and 24-year-old artist Keith Haring was being handcuffed and escorted out of the New York City subway, where he'd been drawing cartoonish chalk figures on the walls before ads could be ...

Keith Haring’s linework has graced subterranean tunnels and art’s loftiest exhibition halls. This month, however, marks his first museum retrospective in Los Angeles. “Keith Haring: Art Is for ...