Kenny Scharf: When Worlds Collide (2020)

Plot

Kenny Scharf's journey began in 1980s New York City, where he forged a vibrant friendship with fellow artists Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat. Amidst a struggling downtown art scene, the trio redefined perceptions of art and self-expression. While Haring and Basquiat faced untimely deaths, Scharf navigated the tumultuous changes in the East Village, confronting the AIDS crisis and economic hardship. "When Worlds Collide" celebrates Scharf's exuberant, DIY approach to art, emphasizing joy and resilience in the face of adversity, while showcasing his unique, colorful vision that continues to inspire.