Manhattan Penis Drawings for Ken Hicks
Haring’s “Manhattan Penis Drawings” deliberately eschew eroticism in their repetitive, decorative patterning of male genitalia. The works, made in the late ’70s, interestingly foreshadow the political turn Haring’s work would…
Haring’s “Manhattan Penis Drawings” deliberately eschew eroticism in their repetitive, decorative patterning of male genitalia. The works, made in the late ’70s, interestingly foreshadow the political turn Haring’s work would take in response to the AIDS crisis. moreThe sketches shed light on the concerns that preoccupied Haring during his formative years in the city that would so define his artistic practice—namely, the forging of a direct and immediate visual language and the translation of the personal and political into universal experience.
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Publisher: Nieves
Published: 2016
Origin: Switzerland
Language: English
Pages: 152
Length × Width × Height: 20 × 14 × 1,3 cm
Article Number: 13929
Published: 2016
Origin: Switzerland
Language: English
Pages: 152
Length × Width × Height: 20 × 14 × 1,3 cm
Article Number: 13929