The Universe of Keith Haring Critic Reviews

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The Onion (A.V. Club) | Noel MurrayAdd Critic to Favorites

Universe deals extensively with Haring's personal life--his open homosexuality, his regular visits with his family, etc.--but it doesn't penetrate too far below the surface.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Kenneth TuranAdd Critic to Favorites

The bane of documentaries on creative people is that they're often little more than a fan's note, of interest only to those who already know and love the work in question. The Universe of Keith Haring starts out that way but the force of the late artist's energy and personality is strong enough to win over the skeptics.Read the full review

The New York Times | Nathan LeeAdd Critic to Favorites

A loving if routine primer on this bright young man.Read the full review

Variety | Jay WeissbergAdd Critic to Favorites

Warmly affectionate yet curiously hollow, The Universe of Keith Haring is a straightforward biodoc about the Gotham-based artist and style-setter.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Kenneth BakerAdd Critic to Favorites

Reminded me of the occasional thrill of coming upon Haring's puzzling, unsigned chalk drawings in the New York subway at the turn of the 1980s, before he made a name for himself above ground.Read the full review

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