Warhol and Mapplethorpe: In 1983, near the peak of his career, Robert Mapplethorpe began to create a series of portraits of Warhol; Warhol returned the favour, producing portraits of Mapplethorpe in return. https://t.co/FJQx2ZBQQu

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Just late night doodling and playing around.

Burr riding a Grat / Mapple Spinner Concept

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Discover the enduring appeal of Robert Mapplethorpe, the wild yet composed photographer via our expertly curated, beautifully bound book https://t.co/hRAIDdfxS8

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9 marzo 1989 scompare Robert Mapplethorpe, fotografo statunitense

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Lilies | 1989

©️ Robert Mapplethorpe

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"Today I stole all the roses from the gardens
and I came to you empty-handed "
Eugénio de Andrade

Robert Mapplethorpe

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Steve & Tony from the Tattoo AU inspired by Mapplethorpe

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Robert Mapplethorpe

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“Grapes,” Robert Mapplethorpe, 1985 // photo via https://t.co/iykqrDSPhN

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“Perfection was Mapplethorpe’s elixir; he searched for his “perfect moment,” relentlessly, obsessively, in the short ten years of his career.” https://t.co/UleGsDDFR9

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Reading the kids book Real Pigeons Fight Crime by and and laughed at an allusion I doubt any kid is ever going to get. Unless I'm way out of the loop and young readers these days are presumed to be more sophisticated and know who Robert Mapplethorpe was.

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