Research Catalog

Title

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

Author

Döring, Jürgen, 1954-

Publication

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

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Details

Additional Authors

• Osten, Claus von der
• Haring, Keith
• Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, host institution.

Description

127 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 30 cm

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.

Subjects

• Posters, American > 20th century > Exhibitions
• Haring, Keith > Exhibitions

Note

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

Language (note)

• In German and English.

Call Number

JQG 17-969

ISBN

• 9783791356020
• 379135602X
• 9783791367262
• 3791367269

OCLC

959595388

Author

Döring, Jürgen, 1954- author.

Title

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

Publisher

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

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Language

In German and English.

Added Author

Osten, Claus von der, author.

Haring, Keith, artist.

Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, host institution.

Research Call Number

JQG 17-969