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Exploring the Life and Work of Robert Maplethorpe

This chapter explores the life and art of Robert Maplethorpe, focusing on his pioneering work in black and white photography that celebrated male nudity and gay sexuality. It discusses his early days in New York City, his relationship with Patti Smith, and his struggles with government persecution for his bold and controversial artistic expression.

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