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Synopsis
Bursting with color and featuring Keith Haring s powerful messages, this comprehensive collection of every poster the artist ever designed includes insightful commentary and dazzling reproductions. 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. Author Ju rgen Do ring 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."