l: Untitled (1982) r: Manhattan Penis Drawings for Ken Hicks (1978) “The world is this thi

l:Untitled(1982)
r:Manhattan Penis Drawings for Ken Hicks(1978)

“The world is this thing around me that I made for myself and I see for myself. The world will, however, go on without me being there to see it, it just won’t be ‘my’ world then. That is what interests me most about the situation I am in now. I am making things in the world that won’t go away when I do.” –Keith Haring, journal entry, 4 May 1982