The Stanley Museum of Art is set to host a special exhibition titled "To My Friends at Horn: Keith Haring and Iowa City," running from May 4, 2024, to March 30, 2025. This event celebrates the life and work of renowned artist Keith Haring, known for his bold colors and social activism.
By William Harris
Haring's art often addressed issues like AIDS awareness, LGBTQ+ rights, and anti-apartheid movements. The exhibition will showcase a variety of his pieces, including paintings, drawings, and sculptures, highlighting his unique style and message.
Visitors can expect engaging programs, including artist talks and workshops, aimed at fostering a deeper understanding of Haring's impact on contemporary art and culture. The museum invites everyone to explore Haring's vibrant world and reflect on the themes of community and activism that resonate in his work.
This exhibition promises to be a significant cultural event for Iowa City, drawing art lovers and newcomers alike. Don't miss the chance to experience the powerful legacy of Keith Haring at the Stanley Museum of Art.