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How Robert Mapplethorpe Captured Raw, Political Gay Desire
Body Politic
Two great exhibitions in Los Angeles reveal the lifetime’s work of photographer Mapplethorpe—with his confrontational treatment of sexuality and male body taking center-stage.
Tim Teeman
Senior Editor and Writer
Published
Jul. 4 2016
12:15AM EDT
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Tim Teeman
Senior Editor and Writer
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