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  1. Robert Michael Mapplethorpe ( / ˈmeɪpəlˌθɔːrp / MAY-pəl-thorp; November 4, 1946 – March 9, 1989) was an American photographer, best known for his black-and-white photographs. His work featured an array of subjects, including celebrity portraits, male and female nudes, self-portraits, and still-life images.

    • Patricia Morrisroe
    • 1995
  2. Explore the life and work of Robert Mapplethorpe, a pioneer of black-and-white photography who captured iconic figures in the art and music world. Learn about his relationship with Patti Smith, his artistic influences, his AIDS activism and his legacy through the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation.

  3. Learn about Robert Mapplethorpe, an American photographer who revolutionized art photography with his erotic and sculptural images of nudes, flowers, and celebrities. Explore his life, achievements, controversies, and legacy in this comprehensive article.

    • American
    • November 4, 1946
    • Floral Park, New York
    • March 9, 1989
  4. www.artnet.com › artists › robert-mapplethorpeRobert Mapplethorpe | Artnet

    Learn about the life and work of Robert Mapplethorpe, an American photographer who captured portraits, nudes, and S&M scenes. Explore his artworks, exhibitions, and auction prices on Artnet.

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  5. Jan 23, 2023 · The tragic deaths of renowned — yet controversial —photographer Robert Mapplethorpe and his partner Sam Wagstaff.

  6. May 22, 2024 · Robert Mapplethorpe (born Nov. 4, 1946, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died March 9, 1989, Boston, Mass.) was an American photographer who was noted for austere photographs of flowers, celebrities, and male nudes; among the latter were some that proved controversial because of their explicitly homoerotic and sadomasochistic themes.

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  8. Nov 1, 2016 · Robert Michael Mapplethorpe ( MAY-pəl-thorp; November 4, 1946 – March 9, 1989) was an American photographer, best known for his black-and-white photographs. His work featured an array of subjects, including celebrity portraits, male and female nudes, self-portraits, and still-life images.

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