Robert Mapplethorpe
Robert Mapplethorpe was an American photographer known for his controversial and striking images that explored themes of sexuality, beauty, and the human form. His work gained prominence in the 1970s and 1980s, and he is perhaps best known for the iconic cover photograph of Patti Smith's album 'Horses.' Mapplethorpe's art continues to spark discussions about aesthetics and societal norms.
Born on Nov 04, 1946 (79 years old)
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Robert Mapplethorpe is known for his famous photographs, including his child nudes.
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Greece:
Robert Mapplethorpe was a renowned photographer and one of the instructors at the School of Visual Arts.
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Lithuania:
Patti Smith shares her life-changing relationship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe.
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Italy:
Robert Mapplethorpe's exhibition features classic forms and notable portraits, including those of Patti Smith and Andy Warhol.
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Serbia:
Patti Smith's best friend, Robert Mapplethorpe, was a significant influence in her life and art.
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Croatia:
Robert Mapplethorpe's relationship with Patti Smith remains forever etched in the history of contemporary art.
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Spain:
Robert Mapplethorpe was a photographer and Patti Smith's lifelong companion, who significantly influenced her work.
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United Kingdom:
Robert Mapplethorpe was Patti Smith's close friend and the photographer of her album Horses.
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Hong Kong:
Robert Mapplethorpe's provocative photography inspired Anthony Vaccarello's latest collection.
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Serbia:
Robert Mapplethorpe was the author of the androgynous portrait of Patti Smith.
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