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'''Keith Haring''' is a famous [[New York City]] graffiti artist who died of [[AIDS]]. His work was adapted into animations for ''[[Sesame Street]]''.
  
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'''Keith Haring''' (1958-1990) was a pre-eminent artist and social activist whose work responded to the [[New York City]] street culture of the 1980s. His work was adapted into a series of seven animated segments for ''[[Sesame Street]]'' produced by [[Bill Davis]].
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Upon moving to New York City in the late-1970s, there he was greatly inspired by the graffiti art, and additionally studied at the School of Visual Arts. Many of his works as a pop artist show homoerotic themes.
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The Keith Haring Foundation, established in 1989, continues Keith's legacy of giving to children's organizations.
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A Haring mural from the interior of the Milliken Clubhouse was featured in a Sesame Street segment from [[Season 23 (1991-1992)|Season 23]] about the word EXIT. {{eka|3006}}
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Keith Haring died in 1990 of an HIV-related infection.
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==Sesame Street segments==
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{| border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=8 valign=top
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|- bgcolor=#eeeeee
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! Picture !! width="110" | Name !! Description
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|-
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| [[Image:KeithHaring.EXIT.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | '''Exit'''
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| Keith Haring's ''Boys Club Mural'' comes to life after some kids EXIT.<br>{{eka|3006}}
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|-
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| [[Image:3816l.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | '''Babies and Dogs'''
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| Babies and doggies pattern: What comes next?<br>{{eka|3039}}
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|-
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| [[Image:3958zg.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | '''Dog TV'''
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| A dog-shaped television switches channels until it reaches a channel of itself.<br>{{eka|3045}}
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|-
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| [[Image:3978e2.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | '''5 Dancing Men'''
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| Five outlines of people dance.<br>{{eka|3050}}
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|-
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| [[Image:KHaring.Telephone.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | '''Telephone'''
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| Figures dance around a telephone as it rings.<br>{{eka|3058}}
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|-
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| [[Image:40pigs.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | '''40 Pigs'''
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| Kids count [[40]] pigs.<br>{{eka|3084}}
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|-
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| [[Image:Countto10.KHaring.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | '''1-10'''
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| Counting to 10.<br>{{eka|3104}}
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|}
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==References==
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*A Haring-esque mural painted by "K. Worming" is seen in the worm subway in [[Episode 3106|a season 24 episode]] of ''[[Sesame Street]]''.
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*A Haring-inspired painting is seen in the ''Sesame Street'' special, ''[[The Cookie Thief]]''.
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<gallery widths=250>
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TCT-Keith.png|''The Cookie Thief''
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</gallery>
   
 
==External links==
  
==External links==
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* [http://www.haring.com/ Official site]
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* [http://www.haringkids.com/ Official kids site]
 
* [http://shopping.animazing.com/gallery/sharing.htm Animazing Gallery: Keith Haring]
  
* [http://shopping.animazing.com/gallery/sharing.htm Animazing Gallery: Keith Haring]
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{{wikipedia}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Haring, Keith}}
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[[Category:Animators|Haring, Keith]]
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[[Category:Art References]]

Revision as of 15:05, 19 April 2015

KHaringBoysClub

Haring at work on his Boys Club Mural (1987) used for Sesame Street.

Keith Haring (1958-1990) was a pre-eminent artist and social activist whose work responded to the New York City street culture of the 1980s. His work was adapted into a series of seven animated segments for Sesame Street produced by Bill Davis.

Upon moving to New York City in the late-1970s, there he was greatly inspired by the graffiti art, and additionally studied at the School of Visual Arts. Many of his works as a pop artist show homoerotic themes.

The Keith Haring Foundation, established in 1989, continues Keith's legacy of giving to children's organizations.

A Haring mural from the interior of the Milliken Clubhouse was featured in a Sesame Street segment from Season 23 about the word EXIT. (EKA: Episode 3006)

Keith Haring died in 1990 of an HIV-related infection.

Sesame Street segments

Picture Name Description
KeithHaring.EXIT
 Exit Keith Haring's Boys Club Mural comes to life after some kids EXIT.
(EKA: Episode 3006)
3816l
 Babies and Dogs Babies and doggies pattern: What comes next?
(EKA: Episode 3039)
3958zg
 Dog TV A dog-shaped television switches channels until it reaches a channel of itself.
(EKA: Episode 3045)
3978e2
 5 Dancing Men Five outlines of people dance.
(EKA: Episode 3050)
KHaring.Telephone
 Telephone Figures dance around a telephone as it rings.
(EKA: Episode 3058)
40pigs
 40 Pigs Kids count 40 pigs.
(EKA: Episode 3084)
Countto10.KHaring
 1-10 Counting to 10.
(EKA: Episode 3104)

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