Beschreibung:
This book uses the Pop Shop, a previously overlooked enterprise, and artist merchandising to reconsider the significance and legacy of Haring's career as a whole, especially his career long pursuit of populism.
1. Hitting the Streets: Early Lessons in Populism and Advertising 2. The Downtown Scene and Artist-Run Shops of the 1980s 3. The Pop Shop 4. Art Merchandise and Media as Activist Strategies 5. The Post-Pop Shop: Its Life and Legacy after Haring's Death 6. Pop Shop Chain Reaction: Artist Merchandising in the 2000s