Happy Birthday Keith Haring

Today's Google logo commemorates Haring's birthday ~ pinto



Keith Haring: 1958 - 1990
Keith Haring died of AIDS-related illnesses in 1990 at the age of 31.



The Keith Haring Foundation was established in 1989 to assist AIDS-related and children's charities, and maintains the largest resource of archives on the late artist, Keith Haring.

Haring's bold lines and active figures carry poignant messages of vitality and unity. His legacy made an impact on late 20th century art and grants us all a vision for the future.

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The Keith Haring Foundation

The mission of the Keith Haring Foundation is to sustain, expand, and protect the legacy of Keith Haring, his art, and his ideals. The Foundation supports not-for-profit organizations that assist children, as well as organizations involved in education, research and care related to AIDS.

http://www.haring.com/home.php