AWAZU KIYOSHI

• AWAZU KIYOSHI, a graphic designer born in Meguro Ward, Tokyo, Japan. He is known for his meticulous lines and chaotic colors, which compose backgrounds and forms, giving his works the appearance of fine art. In 1967, he was responsible for the basic concept of various projects at the Osaka World Expo, including EXPO Land and the Japanese Pavilion. Additionally, he has produced numerous oil paintings.

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  • KEITH HARING

    KEITH HARING, American Pop Art artist, active in the 1980s. His work differs greatly from traditional painting in that it is simple and direct, using a cartoonish technique in which several motifs are repeated over and over. People, babies, dogs, flying saucers, and televisions are often depicted in his works.