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<\/p>\nLook out for the release this month of a new film about American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe (1946- 1989). This is the first definitive, feature length portrait of the legendary and controversial artist since his death from AIDS in 1989. Robert Mapplethorpe is known for his large-scale black and white images, ranging from still-life to erotic portraits.<\/p>\n
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The film ‘Robert Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures’ is due for release in UK cinemas on 22nd April, and there are several opportunities to engage in Q&A with the Directors at Previews across London:<\/p>\n
Wed 20 April –\u00a0Art House Crouch End<\/a><\/p>\n Wed 20 April –\u00a0Hackney Picturehouse<\/a><\/p>\n Thur 21 April –\u00a0Curzon Bloomsbury<\/a><\/p>\n Watch the trailer here:\u00a0bit.ly\/1RSYeIs<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n For further info: \u00a0www.mapplethorpefilm.com\/screenings<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Look out for the release this month of a new film about American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe (1946- 1989). This is the first definitive, feature length portrait of the legendary and controversial artist since his death from AIDS in 1989. Robert … Continue reading