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Robert Mapplethorpe Exhibition at the Guggenheim Museum #145973666
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The subject in the photo entitled Alice Neel, from 1984 appears to be awakening from a slumber. The image is from the photographic exhibit Explicit Tensions:ÃÂ Mapplethorpe Now, at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City on April 23, 2019.ÃÂ Controversial American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe 1946-1989 was a cultural icon and was critically acclaimed for his technical mastery in his work.ÃÂ His daring imagery offended many by crossing social and sexual taboos and led to lively and sometimes heated debate about censorship.ÃÂ
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