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Crazy kids chair from Keith Harring

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

Crazy Kid ChairsChairs were designed by Keith Haring and here are a few words about it. He was born in 1958. in Reading, Pennsylvania, but grew up in Katstaun. From a small interested in art and exhibit their talent. He studied at art schools, but on 19 he moved to New York where he entered the College School of Visual Arts. Then he met with graffiti and pop art, and was inspired by them. Attract public attention for the first time with his chalk drawings in the subway. His career developed remarkably and he became very famous. His friends are stars in the field of arts and culture. Harring and social development activities. Supports the movement against apartheid and drugs, creates a foundation against AIDS. Unfortunately he died in 1990 just from complications associated with this disease. In 2008, when he would have turned 50 years old, is a film out of it – The Universe of Keith Haring.
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