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Keith Haring The Blueprint Drawings 10

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  • HARING Keith - The Blueprint Drawings 10
Keith Haring
The Blueprint Drawings 10

60.000€

Year: 1990
Format: 108cm x 132cm
Framed: 123cm x 147cm
Category: Silkscreen
Purchase price: 60.000€

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Hand-signed and numbered screen print, limited to just 33 copies. This exceptional piece is featured in the prestigious book Keith Haring: Editions On Paper 1982-1990. The screen print is elegantly framed in a black frame with anti-reflective museum glass, ensuring optimal presentation and protection.

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Art Story

Keith Haring's The Blueprint Drawings 10 is a unique multipart work that brings together various scenes and motifs reflecting the ambiguities and raw struggles of the 1980s AIDS crisis in New York City. Some motifs, upon closer inspection, are mirrored in an unconventional way - hinting at the antagonistic society that Haring subtly critiques throughout his entire career using symbolic and nuanced imagery.
As we follow the top of this drawing, three faceless human figures rush toward the center from the left, mirroring the trajectory of three dogs approaching from the right. Between them, another faceless figure climbs a staircase dotted with Haring's familiar marks, a haunting reminder of the ever-present AIDS virus.
The narrative deepens with radiant lines that accentuate certain figures, symbolizing energy, life and vitality. Yet these same lines encircle those marked by the dotted-disease, highlighting the fragile boundary between life force and vulnerability. Haring also introduces his iconic crawling baby - another symbol of life and vitality - into this chaotic interplay, contrasting the innocence of life caught amidst societal turmoil.
The narrative deepens with radiant lines that accentuate certain figures, symbolizing energy, life and vitality. Yet, these same lines encircle those marked by the "dotted disease," highlighting the fragile boundary between life force and vulnerability. Haring also introduces his iconic crawling baby - another symbol of life and vitality - into this chaotic interplay, contrasting with strength the innocence of life caught amidst societal turmoil.
At the heart of the composition, human figures and barking dogs engage in an asynchronous mirrored choreography. This dance suggests a struggle between freedom and suppression. In the center, a striking hybrid figure emerges - part human, part dog. This centaur-like figure speaks to the complexity of the era, in which new identities, opportunities, and struggles emerge, but the boundaries between them are constantly shifting and sometimes blurring...

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