Keith Haring
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Keith Haring
Summary
Keith Haring is a human[1]. His place of birth was Reading[2]. He was born on May 4, 1958[3]. He died in Manhattan[4]. He died on January 1, 1989[5]. He worked as a painter[6], writer[7], draftsperson[8], social activist[9], and jewelry designer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,074 views/month, #4,015 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Reading[2], Keith Haring…
- Keith Haring died in Manhattan[4].
- Keith Haring was born on May 4, 1958[3].
- Keith Haring died on January 1, 1989[5].
- Keith Haring died on February 16, 1990[12].
- Keith Haring held citizenship in United States[13].
- Keith Haring's professions included painter[6].
- Keith Haring worked as a writer[7].
- Keith Haring worked as a draftsperson[8].
- Keith Haring's professions included social activist[9].
- Keith Haring worked as a jewelry designer[10].
- Keith Haring worked as a photographer[14].
- Keith Haring's field of work was graffiti[15].
- Keith Haring was educated at School of Visual Arts[16].
- Keith Haring's education included a stint at Kutztown Area High School[17].
- Keith Haring's education included a stint at Art Institute of Pittsburgh[18].
- A notable work attributed to Keith Haring is Tuttomondo[19].
- A notable work attributed to Keith Haring is Crack Is Wack[20].
- A notable work attributed to Keith Haring is Together we can stop AIDS[21].
- Keith Haring was influenced by William S. Burroughs[22].
- Keith Haring is recorded as male[23].
- Keith Haring's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Keith Haring's sexual orientation is recorded as gay[25].
- Keith Haring is associated with the street art movement[26].
- Keith Haring is associated with the contemporary art movement[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1958-05-04[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1990-02-16[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: e865b9fb-1cf3-480c-afbf-4767e556f7f4[32]
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Reading[2], Keith Haring… he was born on May 4, 1958[3].
Education
Educated at School of Visual Arts[16], a university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1947[35], headquartered in New York City[36]; Kutztown Area High School[17], a high school[37], in United States[38], founded in 1938[39]; and Art Institute of Pittsburgh[18], a school[40], in United States[41], founded in 1921[42]. Keith Haring studied under Bill Beckley[43].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include painter[6], writer[7], draftsperson[8], social activist[9], jewelry designer[10], and photographer[14]. Keith Haring's field of work was graffiti[15].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Tuttomondo[19], a mural[44], in Italy[45], founded in 1989[46]; Crack Is Wack[20], a mural[47], in United States[48], founded in 1986[49]; and Together we can stop AIDS[21], a mural[50], in Spain[51], founded in 1989[52].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include January 1, 1989[5] and February 16, 1990[12]. Keith Haring passed away in Manhattan[4]. The cause of death was death from AIDS-related complications[53].
Why It Matters
Keith Haring ranks in the top 0.4% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,074 views/month, #4,015 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
FAQs
Where was Keith Haring born?
Born in Reading[2], Keith Haring…
Where did Keith Haring die?
Keith Haring passed away in Manhattan[4].
What did Keith Haring do for work?
Keith Haring worked as painter[6], writer[7], draftsperson[8], social activist[9], and jewelry designer[10].
Where did Keith Haring go to school?
Keith Haring was educated at School of Visual Arts[16], Kutztown Area High School[17], and Art Institute of Pittsburgh[18].