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Contents:
- ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE: FROM SUBURBIA TO SUBVERSIVE GAY IN
- REVIEW: LACMA’S ‘XYZ’ ON ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE: GAY ARTIST VS. STRAIGHT TRADN
ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE: FROM SUBURBIA TO SUBVERSIVE GAY IN
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REVIEW: LACMA’S ‘XYZ’ ON ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE: GAY ARTIST VS. STRAIGHT TRADN
After Robert Opel dashed naked across the stage 1974, he ran for Print and settled to the gay leather scene, the orb of Robert Mapplethorpe and Harvey Milk. * robert mapplethorpe gay *
Chartg his personal volvement New York’s gay scene, Robert Mapplethorpe’s photographs monstrated a pellg perspective on the unrground queer culture of the 1970s and 1980s. Patti Smh's boyiend, the gay New York artist who died of AIDS, the man who took a picture of fistg and lled art: However you know of cult photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, 's strange that we know so ltle about the man himself. Famed for shootg male nus, the sndal of the homoeroticism his pictur has overshadowed both the artist and work photos are strikg, even today still reasonably shockg, and unflchg.
Review: LACMA's 'XYZ' on Robert Mapplethorpe: Gay artist vs. straight tradn * robert mapplethorpe gay *
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* robert mapplethorpe gay *
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