In memory of the legendary American photographer, we have selected several of his striking works. Robert Mapplethorpe is one of the most famous and talented photographers of the …

Robert Mapplethorpe is best known for his powerful black-and-white portraits and self-portraits. His photographs both challenge us and present us with images of classical beauty. Using …

Mar 21, 2016 · Click through to see 23 images from the book and its accompanying exhibition at the Getty Research Institute in Los Angeles. (A related documentary titled Mapplethorpe: Look …

Nov 4, 2024 · Controversial photographer Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989) shocked the world with his images of bondage, gay-sex, female bodybuilders, and naked black men. Always …

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 3,813 artworks on …

Apr 8, 2022 · Few pieces of art have aroused as much public discussion about artistic freedom and sensuality as Robert Mapplethorpe’s photography has. Robert Mapplethorpe’s nudes …

Generously donated by the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation, the Robert Mapplethorpe Archive housed at the Getty Research Institute contains dozens of Polaroids, and more than 200 …

Calla Lily, depicts two of Mapplethorpe's most famous motifs: timeless black and white photography and floral still lifes. His floral still lifes were some of the few photographic projects …

Mar 16, 2016 · See a look at some of Robert Mapplethorpe's best photographs.

During his life, Robert Mapplethorpe was famous for his breathtaking photographs, which ran the gamut from floral still lifes to some very controversial shots depicting sadomasochistic themes.