Mapplethorpe

Year: 2019

Runtime: 102 min

Language: English

Director: Ondi Timoner

BiographyDrama

During the 1970s and 1980s in New York City, Robert Mapplethorpe experiences a profound artistic and sexual awakening. Immersed in the vibrant and unconventional atmosphere of the Chelsea Hotel, he encounters a diverse group of artists, musicians, and socialites. Through his photography, Mapplethorpe explores themes of beauty, eroticism, and identity, creating a body of work that would challenge conventions and leave a lasting impact on the art world.

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