This authoritative book on Keith Haring includes extensive previously unpublished texts, interviews, & visual material from the archives of the Estate of Keith Haring. From chalk drawings deep in the NYC subways to murals in Pisa & Berlin; collaborations with William Burroughs & the famous body painting of Grace Jones, the book follows the incredible trajectory of Keith Haring's artistic career: how a young man from a small town im rural Pennsylvania came to revolutionize the art world - and the course of art history - within little more than a decade. This volume is closely based on Haring's own concept for the definitive monograph he wanted to publish. Illus., 600 color/b&w.
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This authoritative book on Keith Haring includes extensive previously unpublished texts, interviews, & visual material from the archives of the Estate of Keith Haring. From chalk drawings deep in the NYC subways to murals in Pisa & Berlin; collaborations with William Burroughs & the famous body painting of Grace Jones, the book follows the incredible trajectory of Keith Haring's artistic career: how a young man from a small town im rural Pennsylvania came to revolutionize the art world - and the course of art history - within little more than a decade. This volume is closely based on Haring's own concept for the definitive monograph he wanted to publish. Illus., 600 color/b&w.