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Written by Edmund White, an exclusive essay written for the Robert Mapplethorpe exhibition held at the Grand Palais from 26th march to.
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Louise Bourgeois French-born sculptor known for her gigantic spider sculptures. Richard Gere American actor, idolized at the time of this portrait following his performance in American Gigolo.

At the time of this portrait, they had worked together on their opera Einstein on the Beach. Belgian-born Geldzahler was a curator, critic and art historian.


  1. How Robert Mapplethorpe went from America’s pariah to America’s sweetheart.
  2. I Speak to the Silent (Picador Africa Classics);
  3. Robert Mapplethorpe - Biography and Legacy.
  4. Dont Say Goodbye.

Lisa and Robert Mapplethorpe and his long-term muse, bodybuilder Lisa Lyon. Iggy Pop Singer, songwriter and actor known for his energetic stage presence as lead singer of The Stooges.

Samuel Goldwyn Films acquires North American rights to 'Mapplethorpe'

Robert Rauschenberg American artist who inspired later generations of artists including Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein, regarded as a major figure in the transition from Abstract Expressionism to Pop Art. Robert Mapplethorpe is one of the most celebrated photographers of the last fifty years.

While he left the world too early, his legacy lives on in his radical work. This year the Guggenheim New York pays tribute to this iconic artist charting his impact on visual culture. It was November — the month Mapplethorpe would have turned 70, had his life not been taken by AIDs in He was hellbent on fame, often at the cost of his personal relationships; he has a reputation for being selfish, exploitative and arrogant. At his major retrospective in Los Angeles, so big it was hosted at the Getty and LACMA simultaneously , much was made of his traditional techniques and qualities, from his classical lighting to his composition, emphasized in the subtle, timeless eroticism of his flowers and still lifes.