Keith Haring

art direction as well, as art used to be peaceful scenery of everyday life, to a gruesome type of pictures of war and blood. People like Erik Erikson, Cindy Sherman, Kehinde Wiley, Phillip Akkerman, Kerry James Marshall, Yoko Ono, Kara Walker, Keith Haring, and Ai Weiwei all showed many different types of formation of art and what they do, and they showed how the art world have changed throughout the years that their art was

We see their art everywhere we go. On billboards, painted over some expensive advertising or a blank canvas big enough for the entire world to admire. On buildings, where some tenants don’t care, but the ones who take pride in their surroundings want something done about it. On vehicles, like moving trucks and abandoned cars. They want you to see their art in motion. On sidewalks, under or on the side of bridges and freeways. To some, it’s vandalism, to others, it tells a story and lets the artist

Museum Comparison This paper compares four separate museums. The first two compared, are private art museums in the United States, compared to a private art museum in another country. Secondly, a university natural history museum is compared to another university natural history museum in a foreign country. The comparisons involve taking a closer look at the history, function, staffing, and programs at museums. Many reasons can lead collectors to starting a private museum. Whether collectors

graffitists remain anonymous under their “tag name”, there are certain people always mentioned and linked with graffiti. Some of these recognized graffiti artists include Keith Haring, Jean Michel Basquiat, Banksy, Shepard Fairey, and sometimes even the notorious Andy Warhol. Not all graffitists are rebellious criminals. Keith Haring, 123Klan, and Saber are some of the few graffitists who have used

Summer Lin On any Friday night, St. Mark’s Place is a mecca for East Village twenty-somethings and NYU co-eds. Teens gather outside a dimly lit frozen yogurt shop called Yogurt Station, dribbling pistachio ice cream from their plastic spoons. Mannequins hang suspended by ropes and Chucky-esque dolls and skulls line the storefront of the consignment shop, Search and Destroy. Every other building on the block is a head shop or tattoo parlor or a bar. On weekends, St. Mark’s smells like cheap Chinese

different perspective in order to encapture the true meaning of the question at hand. Growing up in an art enduring environment certainly persuaded my passion towards visual media, as my pieces often reflected values of Dr.Seuss, Andy Warhol and Keith Haring. Whenever I felt frustrated or incapable I always relied on the ability to express my emotions throughout writing, sculpting or even drawing. The ability to reveal my inner conflicts without restraint or indignation is what allowed me to find a

In 2016 the word appropriation is usually led by the word cultural,but the type of appropriation artist Sherrie Levine presents is one that focuses on reproducing images for arts sake. This type of appropriation can be defined as “the use of pre-existing objects or images with little or no transformation applied to them”.At its best this idea presents a conceptual apparatus that makes the viewer think about what art is and the aesthetic in everyday life and at worst it’s applauded fraudulence.

studio that was open to the public. Due to his true passion and belief in his art, Romero spent a few years working hard on his art, exhibiting it, and attracting much attention. In 1988, he was one of the few selected, along with Andy Warhol and Keith Haring, for Absolut Vodka’s “Absolut Art” campaign. Through his art he has combined forms of cubism and pop to create an incredibly new and fresh style. The New York Times even acknowledged his art and said that it “exudes warmth, optimism, and

Q1 & Q2 & Q3 The Pop art movement was a movement that begun in Britain and the United States amid the mid-to late 1950s. The movement threw fine art out the window and ushered a new era of art by including symbolism from popular cultures like advertising, comic books and cultural objects. Its principle point is to utilize ideas from well-known art cultures underlining one primary message regularly by the utilization of incongruity. This art movement is considered a reaction to the ideas of abstract

The somewhat minimalist style might appear as though it has print like qualities or was done quickly, but similarly to John Wesley’s drawings the images have been redrawn, traced, and carefully executed. Wesley, Keith Haring, and Jasper Johns all exemplify a strong research in semiotics and ambiguity created while reusing images. Trenton Doyle Hancock has been a big influence with his use of scale, materials, narrative, and figural representation. Currin and Yuskavage