Robert Mapplethorpe - Robert Mapplethorpe - 1996

ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE 1996–1997 Japan Exhibition Catalog

Description:
This is an official exhibition catalog from the large-scale Robert Mapplethorpe retrospective exhibition held in Japan during 1996–1997.

The catalog contains 234 pages featuring a wide selection of works and materials related to Robert Mapplethorpe’s artistic career. This edition was produced specifically for the Japanese exhibition and is considered a highly collectible Japan-exclusive publication.

As a special exhibition item released for the Japanese market, it has become increasingly difficult to find today and is regarded as a valuable piece among photography book collectors and Mapplethorpe enthusiasts.

About Robert Mapplethorpe:
Robert Mapplethorpe was an American photographer best known for his highly distinctive black-and-white photography. His work covered a wide range of subjects including portraits, flowers, still life, and the human body.

Mapplethorpe became internationally recognized for combining classical composition with bold and sometimes controversial themes. His photography has had a major influence on contemporary art and photography culture, and his works continue to be exhibited and collected worldwide.

Condition:
Used
There are no issues with reading the item, but since it is an older product, the cover may have small, barely noticeable scuff marks.

Pages:
234 pages

Size:
30 cm × 22 cm

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