Word: warholism
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Keith Haring, Andy Warhol and Walt Disney...
...also created posters and billboards that addressed social problems, most notably the AIDS awareness poster that states, "Ignorance=Fear, Silence=Death. Fight AIDS." Haring, like Warhol, died of an AIDS-related illness...
Keith Haring once said that Mickey Mouse is "ultimately a symbol of America more than anything else." Keith Haring, Andy Warhol and Walt Disney is the manifestation of that idea. The show focuses on Haring, who was inspired by Walt Disney's and Andy Warhol's use of popular images and mass production...
...image that captures the essence of this exhibit is Haring's Andy Mouse, a series of paintings of Warhol as Mickey Mouse. Haring once, admitted in an interview that Andy Mouse is a representation of himself...
Haring credited Warhol with being his major inspiration: "You see, whatever I've done would not have been possible without Andy. Had Andy not broken the concept of what art is supposed to be, I just wouldn't have been able to exist...