The universe of keith haring reminded me of the occasional thrill of coming upon haring s puzzling, unsigned chalk drawings in the new york subway at the turn of the 1980s, before he made a name. Documentario the universe of keith haring regia di christina clausen. Oct 22, 2008 with family and other members of the keith haring foundation interviewed plus yoko ono, kenny scharf, and various scenesters, universe is not a critical appraisal of harings work or legacy. The universe of keith haring 2008 tribeca film festival. The film looks to haring as an artistic role model for his preternatural talent, of course, but also for his infectious lust for life that had him as committed to social activism and teaching children as to his latest painting. T he universe of keith haring, a documentary devoted to the life of the gangly, bespectacled painterfilmmaker who dominated the new york art scene during the 1980s, is content to slide on hagiography and shortchange cultural critique. Keith haring was so prolific that you really have to keep your eyes peeled for the multitude of his works included here. The universe of keith haring is a 2008 documentary by the filmmaker christina clausen about the artist keith haring.
See more ideas about keith haring, keith haring art and haring art. In the film, the legacy of haring is resurrected through colorful archival. Oct 24, 2008 the work of new york artist keith haring. Established by the artist in 1989, the keith haring foundation perpetuates haring s artistic and philanthropic legacy through the preservation and circulation of his artwork and archives, and by providing grants to children in need and those affected by hivaids.
An intimate exploration of the life and work of one of the worlds most popular and significant artists of the 20th century keith haring. With family and other members of the keith haring foundation interviewed plus yoko ono, kenny scharf, and various scenesters, universe is not a critical appraisal of haring s work or legacy. The universe of keith haring e verybody knows his drawings and his stylized silhouettes, yet few people know his name. This film ranks among top ten lgbtqueer documentaries.
Participate in the the universe of keith haring trivia and quizzes created by the fan club. The film features interviews and archival footage of fab 5 freddy, jeffrey deitch, kim hastreiter, grace jones, madonna, yoko ono, david lachapelle, kenny scharf, carlo mccormick, andy warhol, ann magnuson, tony shafrazi, and junior vasquez, among many. Feb 26, 2009 the universe of keith harling 3 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars. The universe of keith haring loosely traces a chronological path from haring s conservative upbringing in the small town of kutztown, pennsylvania to his death from complications of aids at the age of 31.
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In vendita dal 4 maggio 2010 tutti conoscono le sue opere, ma non tutti sanno chi e. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of harings birth, christina clausen delivers an incredibly touching portrait of the little prince of new york city. Although he doesnt actually pop in until later in the film, andy warhol is a permanent, lurking presence in christina clausens the universe of keith haring. Because director christina clausen has devoted nearly 90 minutes to haring, who died at age 31, its perhaps inevitable that a chunk of this film. A portrait of keith haring, one of the most popular and significant artists of the 20th century, whose mantra was art is for everyone. The most successful popgraffiti artist of the 80s is still all. Artist and designer keith haring created work that bridged the gap between high art and pop culture during his short but influential. Its about an extraordinary man who realised the full potential of his ability to create and love and live. This new documentary is a welcome addition and provides fans a complete overview of haring s life and work. The universe of keith haring by director christina clausen is an intimate portrait of worldrenowned artist keith haring whose mantra was that art is for every. It will screen on24th may 2008 at the brisbane queer film festival in their smaller 200 seat venue, the visy theatre. The universe of keith haring, one of the most popular and significant artists of the.
This 90 minute documentary on the life of keith haring is thoroughly entertaining, moving and rewarding. We re your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. The universe of keith haring, a documentary by the filmmaker christina clausen, is a loving if routine primer on this bright young man from kutztown, pa. The universe of keith haring trailer 2008 video detective.
To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our and websites. Less a critical assessment of haring s work than a celebration of the unique creative energy that he brought to world, the universe of keith haring seals the legacy of an artist whose distinctive iconography has penetrated the consciousness of popular culture. The universe of keith haring is a 2008 documentary by the filmmaker christina clause about the artist keith haring. The universe of keith haring offers an affectionate and deeply personal glimpse into haring s life, from his early years growing up in a small pennsylvania town to his heyday as a worldrenowned artist, rubbing shoulders with the likes of madonna, jeanmichel basquiat, yoko ono and andy warhol, to his aidsrelated death at 31. Take quiz on hollywood movie the universe of keith haring. This film fills in quite a few background details especially of his prefame life in smalltown. The universe of keith haring, one of the most popular and significant artists of the 20th century, whose mantra was art is for everyone.
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Drawing the line is an invaluable video on haring s art and life kultur video, asin b0006a9i2u. The universe of keith haring 2009 directed by christina. The universe of keith haring does not, however, dwell on haring s untimely death at the age of 31rather, it celebrates the spirit of his life and his art, which continue to have a lasting influence. On that day, christina clausens new documentary, the universe of keith haring, was shown at the tribeca film festival, followed by a celebration called the party of life, which was an homage to. The most successful popgraffiti artist of the 80s is still all around us in hospitals, churches, casinos, gardens, walls, galleries, posters, teeshirts and in our memories.
And madonna took him at his word and keith was pissed. Director christina clausens documentary the universe of keith haring starts out rather slowly, following haring s life from paper routes in kutztown, pennsylvania, to art school to new york night. French connection films the universe of keith haring. Oct 28, 2008 on that day, christina clausens new documentary, the universe of keith haring, was shown at the tribeca film festival, followed by a celebration called the party of life, which was an homage to. Universe of keith haring dvd 2016 upc 032031500396 for sale. The universe of keith haring 2008 christina clausen gets glimpses into the life of new york iconic figure keith haring, from his early years in a small. The universe of keith haring includes audio excerpts from original interviews with keith haring conducted by his biographer john gruen keith haring. The universe of keith haring movie quiz hollywood movie.
The universe of keith haring 2007, di christina clausen. The universe of keith haring poster movie 27 x 40 inches 69cm x 102cm 2008 german style a. Interviews with his parents and sisters give viewers a sense of how radical haring must have seemed amongst such prosaic, american normalcy. Christina clausens documentary offers a glimpse into haring s life, from his early years in a conservative pennsylvania town to his heyday as a worldrenowned artist as his work soaked into the mainstream and he rubbed shoulders with the likes of madonna, jeanmichel basquiat and andy warhol. Pablo picasso masters of the modern era mikos arts a documentary for educational purposes only. The film looks to haring as an artistic role model for his preternatural talent, of course, but also for his infectious lust for life that had him as. The universe of keith haring 2008 stream and watch. This film features interviews with fred brathwaite a. Keith haring may 4th, 1958 february 16th, 1990 was a graffiti artist, a pop artist, a social activist, a lgbt activist, and a hivaids activist. He was a contemporary of jeanmichael basquiat and andy warhol.
The film features interviews and archival footage of fab 5 freddy, jeffrey deitch, kim hastreiter, grace jones, madonna, yoko ono, david lachapelle, kenny scharf, carlo mccormick, andy warhol, ann magnuson, tony shafrazi, and junior vasquez, among many others. Oct 24, 2008 the universe of keith haring hollywood movie. In the film, his legacy is resurrected through colorful archival footage and remembered by friends and admirers such as artists kenny scharf and yoko ono, gallery owners jeffrey deitch and tony shafrazi, and the choreographer bill t. Newyork historical society the universe of keith haring. The film is a thorough and intimate exploration of the background and career of one of the most popular and significant artists of the 20th century. The universe of keith haring 2008 stream and watch online. Apparently keith had rolled into madonnas birthday party with yet another latino boy and made what juan called a boastful comment.
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