Keith Haring's Untitled (1984)
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Up Close: Keith Haring

Overview

In the latest episode ofUp Close, our associate curatorSarah Loyerdiscusses Broad collection artistKeith Haringand his workUntitled(1984), which depicts a pig vomiting green spew and points to a specific, American capitalism.

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About Up Close

In this video series featuring The Broad's curatorsEd SchadandSarah Loyer, we take a deeper look at works in the Broad collection, which is notable for the exceptional depth of its holdings and dedication to the full arc of artists' careers.

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