Robert Mapplethorpe

Biography

Robert Michael Mapplethorpe was an American photographer, best known for his black-and-white photographs. His work featured an array of subjects, including celebrity portraits, male and female nudes, self-portraits, and still-life images.

Known For

Dirty Pictures

Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures

Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe

Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande

Chelsea Hotel

Kathy Acker

Still Moving/Patti Smith

Program No. 61: Robert Mapplethorpe

All Movies (11)

• Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande2021 · as Self (archive footage)
• Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures2016 · as Self (archive footage)
• Fellow Travelers2008 · as Self (archive)
• Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe2007 · as Self (archive footage)
• Program No. 61: Robert Mapplethorpe2006
• Dirty Pictures2000 · as Self
• Kathy Acker1984 · as Self
• No. 18: Mahagonny1980 · as Self
• Still Moving/Patti Smith1978 · as Himself
• Robert Having His Nipple Pierced1971 · as Himself (uncredited)
• Chelsea Hotel1970 · as Self