Robert Mapplethorpe

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American photographer and artist, known for his provocative images and association with the New York art scene.

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Lenny KayeFresh Air · Guitarist Lenny Kaye on Patti Smith, Nuggets, and his solo d... · 31:08 · 9 Jul
…I went over to the loft where she was living with Robert Mapplethorpe, and she read me her poems, and I just kind of put some rhythmic...…
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Terry GrossFresh Air · Banned books, shocking art & the birth of the culture wars · 21:52 · 30 Jun
…So Robert Mapplethorpe, even if our listeners don't know his work, his photographs, one photograph he took is especially famous because it's the album cover of Patti Smith's first album, Horses.…
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Terry GrossFresh Air · Banned books, shocking art & the birth of the culture wars · 0:51 · 30 Jun
…They were also behind the attacks on Martin Scorsese's film, The Last Temptation of Christ, and the taboo-breaking artwork of Robert Mapplethorpe and David Wojnarowicz, who were accused of creating pornography, and Andres Serrano, who was accused of creating blasphemous art.…
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Isaac ButlerThe Book Review · Art, Outrage and How the Culture Wars Began · 14:44 · 19 Jun
…For example, to take one that comes up a bunch……
Ezra KleinThe Ezra Klein Show · Patti Smith on the One Desire That Lasts Forever · 1:41 · 18 Nov
…Just Kids is this memoir of Smith's early years in……
David BianculliFresh Air · Patti Smith’s ‘Horses’ Turns 50 · 10:49 · 7 Nov
…Mapplethorpe died of AIDS in 1989 at the age of……
David BianculliFresh Air · Patti Smith’s ‘Horses’ Turns 50 · 10:35 · 7 Nov
…Mapplethorpe became one of the most controversial artists of his……
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