Altars Babeth Dijan with whom he becomes infatuated

with whom he becomes infatuated

Book is still in shrink wrap

using puppets and mannequins and humans to create a fine thread between reality and imaginary

most notably – in World Press Photo in which he succeeded nine times

Altars Babeth Dijan with whom he becomes infatuatedFirst edition of Altars by Robert Mapplethorpe (1995). First impression. Hardback in fine condition, slight wear to the back of the book jacket. Comes in a slipcase. Otherwise pages are clean and binding is sturdy. Please see photos for reference. About This full color reflection of Mapplethorpe's geometric formality and underlying religiosity provides an insight into the art and career of the artist that previous black and white volumes cannot. An