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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Pop Shop canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art project ⓘ
art venue ⓘ
retail store ⓘ
aimedAt general public ⓘ
youth culture ⓘ
artMovement Pop art ⓘ
Street art ⓘ
artStyle graffiti-inspired art ⓘ
associatedWith Haring's subway drawings ⓘ
Keith Haring Foundation ⓘ
businessModel selling low-cost art merchandise ⓘ
cityBorough Manhattan ⓘ
closingDate 2005 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
creator Keith Haring ⓘ
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 ⓘ
notableFor blurring boundaries between high art and commercial design ⓘ
making museum-quality imagery available as everyday products ⓘ
openingDate 1986 ⓘ
operatedBy Keith Haring ⓘ
Keith Haring Foundation ⓘ
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 ⓘ