Robert Mapplethorpe was controversial when he was alive, and has remained so ever since, despite the fact that the art world has long acknowledged his stature, his original prints have fetched ...

Robert Mapplethorpe was controversial when he was alive, and he has remained so, even though the art world has long acknowledged his stature, his original prints have fetched hundreds of thousands ...

At Marc Selwyn Fine Art, “Robert Mapplethorpe: Black, ... The show’s only disappointment is that just 12 are vintage prints; the remaining nine are posthumous prints, issued ...

Film Review: ‘Mapplethorpe’ In her scripted debut, doc director Ondi Timoner dulls the edge of one of the 20th century's most controversial artists, queer photographer Robert Mapplethorpe.

Mr. Stout said that, when working with the Mapplethorpe archives, the foundation was cautious: “You want to be loyal to the art.” “I’m sure that Mapplethorpe would have loved Gaia ...