Happy Birthday, Keith Haring! May 4th, 1958 – February 16th, 1990
Happy Birthday, Keith Haring! May 4th, 1958 – February 16th, 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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As a top Contemporary Artist and one who runs a foundation where I take kids off the streets and give them jobs as assistants, I have paid and continue to pay for all of their needs. I have kids 17-19 who have the virus. I have been selected as the featured artist for the 16 th. Annual Art Beat Auction which Supports R.I. Aids. It is being held at The Biltmore Hotel Oct, 19 th. Keith and I have both the same mission and I would like to work with your foundation in helping to further his cause. I wish I knew who to contact to get some things to hand out at the auction . Please see this Link.
http://www.biddingforgood.com/auction/item/Item.action?id=178216577