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1990: Art on Trial

One Year

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Controversy and Consequences

This chapter explores the controversy surrounding Robert Mapplethorpe's exhibition 'The Perfect Moment', including explicit and controversial images, political reprisals, and the decision to determine whether the exhibition was art or smut.

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