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Implicit Tensions: Mapplethorpe Now @ Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum


Implicit Tensions: Mapplethorpe Now
January 25–July 10, 2019
July 24, 2019–January 5, 2020

“The first part of Implicit Tensions (January 25–July 10, 2019) features highlights from the Guggenheim’s in-depth Mapplethorpe holdings, including early Polaroids, collages, and mixed-media constructions; iconic, classicizing photographs of male and female nudes; floral still lifes; portraits of artists, celebrities, and acquaintances; explicit depictions of New York’s underground S&M scene; and searingly honest self-portraits.”

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 5th Avenue, New York, NY


Location: New York, New York City, United States Type:

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