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ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE: THE PHOTOGRAPHS @ GETTY MUSEUM & LACMA

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ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE: THE PHOTOGRAPHS
MARCH 15 – JULY 31, 2016:
THE J. PAUL GETTY MUSEUM, GETTY CENTER

MARCH 20 – JULY 31, 2016:
THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART (LACMA)

Since his death in 1989, Robert Mapplethorpe (American, 1946-1989) has become recognized as one of the most significant artists of the late 20th century. The legacy of Robert Mapplethorpe is rich and complicated, triggering controversy, polarizing critics, and providing inspiration for many artists who followed him. Today, Mapplethorpe stands as an example to emerging photographers who continue to experiment with the boundaries and concepts of the beautiful.


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