"I don't think art is propaganda; it should be something that liberates the soul, provokes the imagination and encourages people to go further. It celebrates humanity instead of manipulating it."

Keith Haring (1958 - 1990)
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About Keith Haring

Keith Haring (1958-1990) was an American artist and social activist known for his iconic graffiti-inspired drawings that rose to prominence in the 1980s. His art often tackled political and social issues, including the AIDS crisis, apartheid, and the crack cocaine epidemic. Haring's unique style, characterized by bold lines, vivid colors, and playful figures, transcended traditional art boundaries and reached a wide audience globally. He used his art as a medium for activism and awareness, advocating for various causes through public installations and community projects.

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