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Learn about the life and work of Robert Mapplethorpe, an American photographer known for his black-and-white portraits, nudes, and BDSM images. Find out how his art sparked controversy and debate in the US, and how he founded the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation to fight AIDS.
Peter Bradshaw, writing in The Guardian, stated that it was an "interesting if flawed documentary study", that "the movie is, for me, a little uncritical on the subject of Mapplethorpe’s weaknesses: his lucrative celebrity portraits now look, frankly, uninteresting" and "for me, the problem with this film is that it doesn’t analyse ...
The Perfect Moment was the most comprehensive retrospective of works by New York photographer Robert Mapplethorpe.The show spanned twenty-five years of his career, featuring celebrity portraits, self-portraits, interracial figure studies, floral still lifes, homoerotic images, and collages.
A red chalk drawing in the Royal Library of Turin, possibly a self-portrait of Leonardo da Vinci at age 60. The attribution is disputed by some scholars, who suggest other candidates such as his father or uncle.
Self-portraiture is the art of representing oneself in various media and contexts. Learn about the origins, evolution, and theories of self-portraits from Antiquity to the present, and how they reflect the artist's identity, culture, and time.
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This category is about Self-portraiture, or Autoportraiture: field of art theory and history that studies the history, means of production, circulation, reception, forms, and meanings of self-portraits
Symetta Williams, 62, hold a copy of a portrait of her late mother, Joyce Nichols, in her home on July 15, 2022, a day after the Durham Housing Authority named a new development after Nichols.