The artwork, titled “Boys Club Mural,” was created by artist Keith Haring in the year 1987. Exhibiting characteristics of the Pop Art and Street Art movements, the genre of the artwork is graffiti.
The artwork features vivid, graphic figures in Keith Haring’s signature style. The mural is teeming with dynamic human figures engaged in various activities, expressed through bold, black outlines. These figures are depicted performing sports, dancing, and other lively motions, effectively capturing movement and energy. The background boasts an array of bright primary colors—red, yellow, blue, and green—that enhance the vibrant atmosphere. The simplistic yet powerful use of lines and shapes illustrates a sense of unity and community within the piece. Haring’s distinctive approach to graffiti and street art firmly situates this mural within the broader context of contemporary art movements.
