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#storybehindtheart
On October, 9th 1982, Keith Haring had his first solo show at Tony Shafrazi where he installed several canvases in a mosaic. The show was a huge success and a key moment in his career.
The POST refers to him acknowledging the influence of Warhol on his work.
Andy Warhol makes a wink to his own quote and refers to the rapid success of Haring who was a sensation.
His friend Kenny Scharf comments and refers to the opening night.
Sources:
Keith Haring: the authorized biography (1992) Keith Haring Foundation
Keith's NY solo show, 2018, Acrylic on canvas, 30 x 24" (76 x 61 cm)
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