Keith Haring
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Keith Haring (May 4, 1958 - February 16, 1990) was an American artist. He was famous in the 1980s for his art, which was a mixture of graffiti and pop art and used bright colors and simplistic images, as well as social and homoerotic themes. Haring also donated money to children's causes and organazations. His artwork became well known around the world. Haring died of an HIV(AIDS)-related ilness in 1990. The Keith Haring Foundation set up in 1989, continues his legacy of promoting art and helping children.
