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OverviewRobert Mapplethorpe was one of the twentieth century s most important and infl uential artists, known for his groundbreaking and provocative work. He studied painting, drawing, and sculpture in Brooklyn in the 1960s and started taking photographs when he acquired a Polaroid camera in 1970. This comprehensive monograph is an overview of the artist s black-and-white photography of fl oral still lifes, nudes, selfportraits, and portraits, among other subjects and also includes a selection of his color images. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mark Holborn , Patti Smith , Andrew SullivanPublisher: Phaidon Press Ltd Imprint: Phaidon Press Ltd Dimensions: Width: 29.20cm , Height: 5.10cm , Length: 30.80cm Weight: 4.923kg ISBN: 9781838660208ISBN 10: 1838660208 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 29 May 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsA wide survey of the boundary-pushing artist's work, including his erotica, infamous floral images and portraits of his lifelong companion Patti Smith - who has written a poem for the book. -The Sunday Times STYLE He was a rebel, an artist, a provocateur and a genius whose work transcends time. -Royal Photographic Society (RPS) If you are a fan of classic photography and want the ultimate collection this is a fantastic book... it's a beautiful thing. -Amateur Photographer Arthur C. Danto explores Mapplethorpe's unique vision in [a] brilliantly insightful essay. Hedge Magazine A wide survey of the boundary-pushing artist's work, including his erotica, infamous floral images and portraits of his lifelong companion Patti Smith - who has written a poem for the book. -The Sunday Times STYLE He was a rebel, an artist, a provocateur and a genius whose work transcends time. -Royal Photographic Society (RPS) If you are a fan of classic photography and want the ultimate collection this is a fantastic book... it's a beautiful thing. -Amateur Photographer He was a rebel, an artist, a provocateur and a genius whose work transcends time. -Royal Photographic Society (RPS) Author InformationArthur C. Danto was a revered critic, philosopher, and author. Mark Holborn is a writer, editor, and book designer. He collaborated with the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation on the original volumes of Mapplethorpe s work. Dimitri Levas is an art director who worked closely with Mapplethorpe for years, and with the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation on numerous publications. Patti Smith is a writer, performer, and visual artist. Andrew Sullivan is an author, editor, and political commentator. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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