Formed by the dynamic New York graffiti scene of the Seventies and Nineteen Eighties, Keith Haring surfaced as a champion of city subculture merged with the teachings of Pop Artwork. When he opened the Pop Store in Manhattan’s SoHo neighborhood, he created an extension of his inventive work, by way of the format of a energetic boutique the place his artwork might be accessible to everybody, campaigning for an alternate path to democratize entry to his artwork.

At a time when each the artwork and watch worlds have been present process a basic transformation, Haring partnered with Swatch in 1986 to put his paintings on reasonably priced battery-powered quartz watches.

Now, even 30 years after Haring’s demise, his legacy continues with a brand new watch collaboration with Timex, a three-piece assortment that options the late artist’s black and white shade scheme that pays tribute to his earliest Pop Artwork drawings rapidly sketched with chalk on the empty black panels of New York Metropolis’s subways. 

First up is the Timex x Keith Haring Straightforward Reader ($99), in a 38mm case that includes an Indiglo backlight, quartz motion, mineral glass crystal, waterproof to 30 meters and completed with a personalized strap that includes Haring’s work.

The Timex x Keith Haring T80 ($89) gives a retro really feel, by way of the avenue of a 34mm digital watch, outfitted with a chronograph, day by day alarm, and month, day, and date show, on an acrylic crystal and a resin case and completed with a personalized strap, each adorned together with his creative canine motif.

Final is the Timex x Keith Haring Q Timex ($199), housed in a 38mm stainless-steel case and outfitted with a quartz motion and an acrylic crystal, with an all-black dial that includes Haring’s fashionable canine graphics barking at a flying winged clock, topped with a rubber strap that extends the design.

All three variations can be found for buy now at Timex’s e-commerce website.