Keith Haring, Subway Drawings - Smarthistory
Haring drew several works of art every day, over many years in the New York City subway, a system used by millions of people. While he made his subway drawings for free, they proved to be a promotional tool that catapulted him into the public spotlight and helped launch his …
Keith Haring: Subway Drawings - Arcadia University
“Keith Haring: Subway Drawings,” celebrates the 30th anniversary of the emergence of these seminal works by this Pennsylvania native (born 1958, in Reading).
Meet Devon Rodriguez, TikTok artist behind subway drawings - TODAY
The 25-year-old has built a name for himself drawing strangers on the New York City subway, filming parts of the process and the reactions when he shares the finished product with his subjects.
About Devon Rodriguez - Devon Rodriguez Art
He initially gained recognition for a series of realistic painted portraits of riders on the New York City Subway system. In 2019, he was a finalist in the Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition for his portrait of sculptor, John Ahearn .
Sotheby's Presents 31 of Keith Haring’s ‘Subway Drawings'
3 天之前 · Head to Sotheby’s New York to catch a glimpse of Art in Transit: 31 Keith Haring Subway Drawings from the Collection of Larry Warsh before the collection hits the auction block on November 21.
The New York Subway in More Than 50 Years of Art | Artsy
2016年10月11日 · Photographer Tseng Kwong Chi documented Haring and these drawings in thousands of photographs. In one, the artist sits defiantly splayed on a bench at the Fifth Avenue/53rd Street station, tying the subway to the then-burgeoning, counter-cultural downtown art scene of which Haring was a part.
Keith Haring's Graffiti in New York Subway - DailyArt Magazine
2024年6月28日 · When Keith Haring moved from Pennsylvania to New York City to be an art student, he was inspired by the graffiti art that he saw covering subway cars and walls. Graffiti art was exploding throughout the city. From 1980 to 1985, Haring would create over 5,000 pieces of public art in the subways.
Keith Haring’s Subway Drawings and Their Print Market Legacy
3 天之前 · The reason why Sotheby’s agreed to auction a collection of 31 Subway Drawings is because they belong to the New York collector Larry Warsh. There’s a well-known book titled, Keith Haring 31 Subway Drawings, that documented his collection. Given Mr. Warsh’s status in the art world, and the high quality of the drawings, Sotheby’s agreed ...
Keith Haring ‘Subway Drawings’ - The Modern Institute
2024年6月7日 · Dynamic forms of graffiti dominated the tunnels and carriages of the subway in the 1980s even as a more affluent, mostly white, white-collar population (or ‘yuppies’) began to return to Manhattan following the election of Ronald Reagan and the city’s gradual recovery from a destructive fiscal crisis which emerged in the mid-1970s.
Drawing the Line: The Graphic Legacy of Keith Haring
Like so much we encounter in his brief, comet-like career, the role of the drawing in Keith Haring’s oeuvre reverses this traditional pattern. Indeed, it was a series of drawings in the New York subway that first brought him to the attention of the art …