Pop Shop

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Pop Shop was a New York City retail space and art venue created by Keith Haring to make his bold, graffiti-inspired artwork accessible to a wide public through affordable merchandise.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art project
art venue
retail store
aimedAt general public
youth culture
artMovement Pop art NERFINISHED
Street art
artStyle graffiti-inspired art
associatedWith Haring's subway drawings
Keith Haring Foundation NERFINISHED
businessModel selling low-cost art merchandise
cityBorough Manhattan NERFINISHED
closingDate 2005
country United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Keith Haring NERFINISHED
culturalContext 1980s New York art scene
inception 1986
inspiredBy graffiti culture
street art practices
interiorDesign covered with Keith Haring murals
legacy influenced later collaborations between artists and fashion brands
model for artist-branded retail spaces
location Manhattan
New York City
mediaCoverage art magazines
fashion press
mainstream newspapers
neighborhood SoHo NERFINISHED
notableFor blurring boundaries between high art and commercial design
making museum-quality imagery available as everyday products
openingDate 1986
operatedBy Keith Haring NERFINISHED
Keith Haring Foundation NERFINISHED
operatedUntil 2005
philosophy anti-elitist approach to art
democratization of art
purpose to make Keith Haring's artwork accessible to a wide public
to sell affordable merchandise featuring Keith Haring's art
sold T-shirts
accessories
badges
buttons
posters
prints
stickers
toys
wallArt floor-to-ceiling Keith Haring drawings

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Keith Haring opened Pop Shop