Description:
A revised and updated edition of the most comprehensive survey published of Mapplethorpe's photography
Review Quotes:
'A wide survey of the boundary-pushing artist's work, including his erotica, infamous floral images and portraits of his lifelong companion Patti Smith - who has written a poem for the book.' - Sunday Times STYLE
'He was a rebel, an artist, a provocateur and a genius whose work transcends time.' - Royal Photographic Society (RPS)
'If you are a fan of classic photography and want the ultimate collection this is a fantastic book ... it's a beautiful thing.' - Amateur Photographer
'Arthur C. Danto explores Mapplethorpe's unique vision in [a] brilliantly insightful essay.' - Hedge Magazine