ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE

Galerie Jurka, 1979. Softcover. 54 pages. 29 x 22 cm. Text in Dutch and English. Used. VG · Minor signs of wear. The 1979 catalogue ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE from Galerie Jurka is a significant piece in the realm of art photography books. Showcasing Mapplethorpe’s provocative and masterful works, this catalogue captures the essence of his bold exploration of form, beauty, and identity. A testament to his artistry, it highlights the photographer’s ability to challenge boundaries and redefine visual expression. This book and others of his catalogues about nude males, like Black Males, are one of the most important visual contributions to the discussion on beauty, sensuality, and sexuality in the photography.