“Keith Haring: Against All Odds” includes some of Haring’s best-known works from the peak of his career in the early 1980s until his death in 1990. The exhibit will also feature artwork from Haring’s friends and peers, like Jean-Michel Basquiat.
Keith Haring’s works will be on display at the Akron Art Museum from April 15 through Sept. 24. “Keith Haring: Against All Odds” includes some of Haring’s best-known and adventurous works from the peak of his career in the early 1980s until his death in 1990 at the age of 31. AKRON, Ohio – If you lived through the 1980s, it’s likely you’re familiar with Keith Haring’s artwork.
Haring’s art started with chalk graffiti in New York City subway stations during the 1980s. As his popularity grew, Haring used his work to speak out against social issues such as environmental destruction, racism, homophobia and more.from April 15 through Sept. 24. “Keith Haring: Against All Odds” includes some of Haring’s best-known and adventurous works from the peak of his career in the early 1980s until his death in 1990 at 31. The exhibit will also feature artwork from Haring’s friends and peers -- Jean-Michel Basquiat and David Wojnarowicz -- according to the art museum.
The museum will celebrate the opening of “Keith Haring: Against All Odds” with a 1980s party on Friday, April 14 from 7-9 p.m. The party will feature scratch DJ music, fast food and fun, interactive elements, according to the museum. Tickets are $20 or free for museum members. Purchase ticketsThe museum will also host a Coffee with a Curator preview of the exhibit on Wednesday, March 22 from 10-11 a.m.
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