The artist, a master of black and white long accused of obscenity and perversion, also known for his relationship with Patti ...

Robert Mapplethorpe: The Perfect Medium, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, California (solo) Robert Mapplethorpe, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California (solo) Robert Mapplethorpe, ...

The late American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe first gained international attention due to his now infamous exhibition, The Perfect Moment (1988–90), which was initially held at the Corcoran ...

Robert Mapplethorpe: The Perfect Medium, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, California (solo) Robert Mapplethorpe, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California (solo) Robert Mapplethorpe, ...

American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe may be best remembered for his starkly lit and often erotic photographs of men. Lesser known are his early 1970s Polaroids and photos of plants, and interior ...

OHWOW is pleased to announce As Above, So Below, the gallery’s first exhibition of Robert Mapplethorpe’s work, on view February 28 through March 29, 2014. This thematic exhibition, based on ...

“Robert Mapplethorpe and Patti Smith: Flowers, Poetry and Light,” is the latest exhibition at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. Curated by Dr. Carol Ockman, Selby’s curator-at-large, this show explores ...

The following is an excerpt from Did You Sleep With the Models? by Sam Staggs, former editor of the gay magazines Mandate, Honcho, and Playguy. Read the book at samstaggs.substack.com Then, in 1977, ...

He designed some of the most visually exciting magazines of the 1970s and ’80s. But his real love, and eventually his focus, was photography. By Penelope Green She won the first Women’s World Pro ...