Lucky Strike by Keith Haring

Lucky Strike 1987

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mixed-media

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pop art-esque

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mixed-media

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figuration

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graffiti-art

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abstraction

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pop-art

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line

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modernism

"Lucky Strike" is a 1987 work by American artist Keith Haring, known for his bold, graphic style and social commentary. This iconic piece features a pack of Lucky Strike cigarettes held in a simplified, cartoon-like hand, the cigarettes themselves are depicted as abstract white lines against a bright blue background. The image is a typical example of Haring's work, using bold colors and simple lines to create a recognizable and instantly impactful image. Haring was a highly influential artist whose work often addressed social issues, particularly in the context of AIDS awareness. His work was widely celebrated in the 1980s and continues to resonate with art lovers today.

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