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1. • Protecting and expanding Mapplethorpe’s artistic legacy

     • The Foundation is dedicated to protecting and expanding Mapplethorpe’s artistic legacy by encouraging museum exhibitions internationally. It publishes books and places his artworks from its considerable inventory in important public and private collections around the world.
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   Robert Mapplethorpe established the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation on May 27, 1988, the year before his death, to protect his work, to advance his creative vision and to promote the causes he cared about.

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   Today, Mapplethorpe is represented by galleries in North and South America, Europe and Asia and his work can be found in the collections of major museums around the world. Beyond the art historical and cultural significance of his work, his legacy lives on through the work of the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation.

5. www.tate.org.uk › art › artistsThe Photographs of Robert Mapplethorpe - Tate

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   Beyond the art-historical and social significance of his work, his legacy lives on through the work of the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation. He established the Foundation in 1988 to promote photography, support museums that exhibit photographic art, and to fund medical research in the fight against AIDS and HIV-related infection.

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6. ropac.net › artists › 59-robert-mapplethorpe-foundationRobert Mapplethorpe Foundation - Thaddaeus Ropac

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   Feb 14, 2018 · Beyond the art historical and social significance of his work, his legacy lives on through the work of the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation, which he established in 1988 to promote photography, support museums that exhibit photographic art and fund medical research in the fight against HIV and AIDS.

7. alisonjacques.com › exhibitions › robertRobert Mapplethorpe: Subject Object Image – Alison Jacques

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   Nov 30, 2023 · Robert Mapplethorpe established The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation on May 27, 1988, the year before his death, to protect his work, to advance his creative vision and to promote the causes he cared about.

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   What is the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation?

   • Robert Mapplethorpe established The Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation on May 27, 1988, the year before his death, to protect his work, to advance his creative vision and to promote the causes he cared about.

   Robert Mapplethorpe: Subject Object Image – Alison Jacques

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   How did London support Mapplethorpe?

   • London’s support for Mapplethorpe continued with a survey of his portraits at the National Portrait Gallery (1988). The year before Mapplethorpe’s death from AIDS-related complications, The Whitney Museum of American Art mounted Mapplethorpe’s first major American museum retrospective (1988).

   Robert Mapplethorpe: Subject Object Image – Alison Jacques

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   What were Mapplethorpe's subjects?

   • Portraiture was one of the main strands of Mapplethorpe’s work. His subjects were from a wide range of social and cultural contexts: from royalty and aristocracy to rent boys.

   The Photographs of Robert Mapplethorpe - Tate

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   What is Robert Mapplethorpe best known for?

   • Robert Mapplethorpe is best known for his powerful black-and-white portraits and self-portraits. His photographs both challenge us and present us with images of classical beauty. Using Mapplethorpe's photographs in the ARTIST ROOMS collection this resource takes an in-depth look at some of the key themes Mapplethorpe explored in his work.

   The Photographs of Robert Mapplethorpe - Tate

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   What makes Mapplethorpe a good photographer?

   • Balance and harmony are key to Mapplethorpe’s photographs. Mapplethorpe consciously composes the images to emphasise their structure and geometry. In many of his portraits and self-portraits, the sitter is shown from the front and presented in perfect symmetry.

   The Photographs of Robert Mapplethorpe - Tate

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   How did Mapplethorpe photograph his friends?

   • The diagonals of the radiator pipes and of Smith’s arms and legs contrast with the otherwise horizontal and vertical structure of the image. In the late 1970s, Mapplethorpe became increasingly interested in documenting his friends in the New York S&M scene. Often they were photographed nude, and sometimes shown involved in sexual acts.

   The Photographs of Robert Mapplethorpe - Tate

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9. www.icp.org › constituents › robert-mapplethorpeRobert Mapplethorpe - Biography - ICP

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   That same year, Mapplethorpe established the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation to promote photography, support museums that exhibit photographic art, and to fund medical research in the fight against AIDS and HIV-related infection.