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The Art of Keith Haring

Primary 5

He was an

American

Artist1958-1990

Keith Haring

Keith Haring (1958 – 1990) was an artist and social activist whose work responded to the New York City street culture of the 1980s. His simple and colorful figures are a great style to imitate when studying body proportions.

I keep my drawing

simple and I use bold figures

Examples of Keith Haring’s Artworks

His artwork is characterized by bold shapes and lines, bright

colours, and action. Sometimes his images tell a story, but for the most part, his artwork is iconic.

His "stick people" use action lines for movement, sound, or surprise.

Elements of Art

Bold Lines

Bold colours

His productsHis products

You are going to create an art piece by adapting some of Keith Haring’s

style.

Theme: Character & Citizenship Education Values (Choose one of the following)

1. Respect 2. Responsibility 3.Resilience 4. Integrity 5.

Care 6. Harmony

“characterized by bold shapes and lines, bright colours, and

action”

1. Respect 2. Responsibility 3.Resilience 4. Integrity

5. Care 6. Harmony

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