Showing posts with label Robert Mapplethorpe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Robert Mapplethorpe. Show all posts

Monday, March 18, 2013

Photography Exhibition: The Getty Museum - In Focus: Robert Mapplethorpe

Calla Lily, Robert Mapplethorpe, 1988; print 1990The Getty Museum in Los Angeles, California, regularly has extraordinary photographic exhibitions. In Focus: Robert Mapplethorpe is no exception.

This exhibition will run through March 24, 2013

“A tastemaker and provocateur, Robert Mapplethorpe was one of the great photographers of the second half of the twentieth century. His highly stylized explorations of gender, race, and sexuality became hallmarks of the period and exerted a powerful influence on his contemporaries.