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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Robert_MapplethorpeRobert Mapplethorpe - Wikipedia

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   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.

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   • Publish Year: 1995

2. www.tate.org.uk › art › artistsThe Photographs of Robert Mapplethorpe | Tate

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   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.

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4. www.britannica.com › biography › Robert-MapplethorpeRobert Mapplethorpe | American Photographer, Artist & Activist

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   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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5. www.artnet.com › artists › robert-mapplethorpeRobert Mapplethorpe | Artnet

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   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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7. www.moma.org › artists › 3745Robert Mapplethorpe | MoMA

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   Nov 1, 2016 · Explore the life and work of Robert Mapplethorpe, a pioneer of contemporary photography and a key figure in the New York art scene. See his self-portraits, sculptures, album covers, and more at MoMA online and in person.

8. www.theartstory.org › artist › mapplethorpe-robertRobert Mapplethorpe Photography, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory

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   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.

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   Who was Robert Mapplethorpe?

   • 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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   How many children did Robert Mapplethorpe have?

   • Born in 1946, Robert Mapplethorpe was the third of six children. His father, Harry, worked as an electrical engineer while his mother, Joan, stayed at home raising their six children. Mapplethorpe grew up in a conservative Catholic household nestled in the quiet Queen's suburb of Floral Park.

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   How did Mapplethorpe die?

   • In 1988, Mapplethorpe selected Patricia Morrisroe to write his biography, which was based on more than 300 interviews with celebrities, critics, lovers, and Mapplethorpe himself. On March 9, 1989, Mapplethorpe died at age 42 due to complications from HIV/AIDS in a Boston hospital.

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   Where can I find Robert Mapplethorpe paintings?

   • Today, his works can be found in the collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, The Museum of Modern Art in New York, and the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, among others. Robert Mapplethorpe was an American photographer known for his black-and-white portraits and for documenting New York’s S&M scene. View Robert Mapplethorpe’s 3,699 artworks on artnet.

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10. www.mapplethorpe.org › biographyBiography - Mapplethorpe Foundation

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    Today, Mapplethorpe is represented by galleries in North and South America, Europe and Asia and his work can be found in the collections of major museums around the world. Beyond the art historical and cultural significance of his work, his legacy lives on through the work of the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation.