Keith Haring
American graphical artist
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About Keith Haring
Keith Haring was an American graffiti and visual artist who gained international recognition for his critically acclaimed graffiti-inspired drawings. His most notable works include Crack is Wack,Silence=Death and Boxer. He was also a social activist, who used his work to create awareness on pressing issues such as the American crack epidemic and AIDS.
Family Life
He was the first child of Joan and Allen Haring. He was openly gay and never married nor had any children.
Trivia
On numerous occasions he was arrested by police and fined for defacing public property with his drawings.
Following his death, singer Madonna held a benefit concert in memory of him. She donated all the revenue generated from the show's ticket sales to a number of AIDS charities.
He was diagnosed with AIDS in 1988 and died of the disease two years later at the age of 31.
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F.A.Q. about Keith Haring
When is his birthday?
Keith Haring's birthday is on May 4, 1958.
In how many days is his birthday?
Keith's birthday is in 38 days
How old was Keith when he died?
He was 31 years old.
When did he die?
He died in February 16, 1990.
How old would he be today?
Keith Haring would be 65 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Keith from?
He was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S..