Robert Mapplethorpe: The Nymph Photography
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| Rating | : | 4.13 (685 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 8857222446 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-01-25 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This Skira volume is handsomely formatted and features several full-page reprints of Mapplethorpe’s work, with fine plate transfers.” –New York Journal of Books. It is in many respects a revisit of unfinished business. There have been many Mapplethorpe volumes that usually group his photographs—flowers, still-lifes, nudes, celebrities, and classical statuary—separately, but in this volume they are considered together. “A generation away from the controversies surrounding the photography of Robert Mapplethorpe, Robert Mapp
Twenty-five years after Mapplethorpe’s death, an overview on his nudes, portraits, self-portraits, floral still lifes, and other works compiled by the art critic Germano Celant. For the first time, this volume gathers the complete anthology of Celant’s writings on the artist: from the 1983 exhibition at Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, with the collaboration of the artist himself, to the posthumous writings published in the catalogs prepared on the occasion of the exhibitions at the Guggenheim Museum, New York, and the Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, since 1990.This publication, through over 140 images and texts that appear both personal and
"as expected" according to Eliaz. as expected. "Fantastic portraits, NSFW" according to collegic-lover92. This is my second book on Mapplethorpe. I got into him after I read Patti Smith's Just Kids.. "Five Stars" according to Kindle Customer. This book is beautiful and thought provoking.
. Germano Celant, a renowned art historian, critic, and theoretician, has served as the curator of hundreds of exhibitions worldwide and published more than one hundred books and catalogs