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Oct 29, 2022 · The start of a unique relationship. According to NPR, Patti Smith met Robert Mapplethorpe on her very first day in New York City in the summer of 1967, describing him as a "hippie shepherd boy" with dark curly hair. They bonded quickly, largely due to their similar upbringings and countercultural views on art, and it wasn't long before they ...
Jan 15, 2010 · Patti Smith Remembers Life With Mapplethorpe The iconic rock singer has written a book called Just Kids about her friendship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe. The two met when they were young ...
Oct 28, 2019 · Few couples can claim as an enduring a cultural legacy as Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe. The pair, who met in New York in 1967, were lovers, friends, roommates, collaborators, and, as ...
Jan 12, 2010 · In 1967, Patti Smith moved to New York City from South Jersey, and the rest is epic history. There are the photographs, the iconic made-for-record-cover black-and-whites shot by Smith’s lover, soul mate, and co-conspirator in survival, Robert Mapplethorpe. Then there are the photographs taken of them together, both with wild hair and cloaked ...
Feb 9, 2011 · Of course, Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe are exceptional artists. And Smith’s immensely personal memoir provides an extraordinary window into Mapplethorpe’s becoming, as well as her own.
Jun 17, 2015 · It is the cover of Patti Smith’s debut album Horses, taken in a Greenwich Village apartment sometime in 1975 by Smith’s longtime friend, Robert Mapplethorpe. Mapplethorpe and Smith were both ...
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Jan 18, 2010 · Jan. 17, 2010. Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe were both born in 1946, at a time when “the iceman” and “the last of the horse-drawn wagons” could still be seen on city streets. Ms ...
