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It is more of a reference material similar to stuff schools would purchase on LaserDisc or DVD back in the day. “Suspecting the worst, Robert sped up the quantity and quality of his work to express his soul and build a legacy of more than 120,000 pictures,” Fritscher writes. “Everyone was polyamorous.”. Oh god I did not see this one coming, great job guys! Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Hey James, get Mike to play another CDI gem – “Plumbers don`t wear ties” … maybe you can fit in some sort of Mario Bros. reference …. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium. He was also well known in the 70’s in the NY scene and his relationship with Punk Rock original Patti Smith. Within this post you will find the best photography from Robert Mapplethorpe's portfolio, all of which are black and white and all incredibly inspirational. Oh here I thought I was going to see a photo gallery of giant penises. is Robert Maplethorpe? This episode makes me think mike is the real life avgn. “On 21 May 1978, as he was shooting photos of himself as both Satyr and Satan with horns on his head, to illustrate a leather-bound edition of Rimbaud’s A Season in Hell, he wrote: “I want to see the devil in us all. Either that or it was shovelware that was packaged with the system itself in a way that hid the actual content: Such as “Comes with 3 Interactive Experiences!” (no mention that they suck or were developed with grandma in mind). For some reason, I just about pissed myself when you said, “But not just any flowers…the Flowers of Robert Mapplethorpe.”. too funny, I’m surprised you guys aren’t familiar with Robert Mapplethorpe. Alongside these still-life studies, Mapplethorpe was taking what at first appear to be very different kinds of photographs. His work featured an array of subjects, including celebrity portraits, male and female nudes, self-portraits, and still-life images. Anyway, the pictures look terrible, the CDI format did the guy no favors in exposing his job. This showed that it’s not just a games machine but can be used for general entertainment. Muppet Babies Robert Mapplethorpe. The photographer Robert Mapplethorpe and his lover, the writer and publisher Jack Fritscher, each had a well-developed sense of what good and evil might be. Do this as a James and Mike Play!!!!! I believe Mike is right about them considering the CDi like a DVD player. Philips never made a second CD-i player or something similar , but made the DAT player / recorder right after the CD-i . People buy expensive photography books nowadays too. A beautiful photo lithograph by the famous American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe from the series dedicated to flowers. I wondered about this “game” Since you mentioned it in the Lester video and CDI video, Y’all should play War of the Monsters since you like Kaiju stuff. Robert Mapplethorpe (1946–1989) is one of the twentieth century's most important artists, known for his groundbreaking and provocative work. For all the interest and publicity Mapplethorpe still generates, the value of his work in the art market remains relatively low. Epic. Just checked Amazon… Thez have Mapplethorpe Calendars in stock – funnily enough with almost only the photographs you present in this video. He worked closely with Robert Mapplethorpe over the years, and with the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation on numerous publications. In the piece, Fritscher … If he hadn't photographed them, he wouldn't have been able to do what was to come. CDI shoulda made a game out of that…. USD$59.95, Robert Mapplethorpe, Calla Lily, 1988, Gelatin Silver Print © Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation. but its also depending on the perspective. Robert Mapplethorpe, Orchid, 1987, photo lithograph, printed in 1996. Hardback | English Both men were raised as Catholics, in an age when homosexual sex was both a mortal sin in the eyes of the church and a criminal act in much of the United States. I get that the joke is that the “game” is just looking at flowers, but we as an audience don’t need a full video explaining it. It would be easy to consider Mapplethorpe's flower pictures as distinct from these overtly erotic images, but Mark Holborn thinks this would be a mistake. Mapplethorpe Flora: The Complete Flowers, Phaidon, Robert Mapplethorpe, Tulips, 1987, Gelatin Silver Print © Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation. Illustrations: illustrations We can’t put all his risqué, sexually explicit photos in a video game” “Oh fuck, at least we can use his flower pictures, right?” I think this needs Inspector Gadget to help navigate the menu screen. He’s(was?) "The flowers are photographed in the same manner in which he photographed sex or portraits or anything else that crossed his studio in the course of a day," he says. Wow Mike you look like you’re really excited to play this game lmao. Each enjoyed the sexual liberation of the 1960s and 1970s, and endured the change in mores, when the AIDS crisis, combined with a new-found prudence, sought to restrict earlier freedoms. 'Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures', a documentary by Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato, is in cinemas from 22 April. Tumblr is a place to express yourself, discover yourself, and bond over the stuff you love. If someone had given me this as a Christmas gift, and they had given me this game along with it, I would have taken this game and smashed into pieces, Nerd style, and dumped the console into a trash can. "He loved the way a shadow of an orchid resembled the head of a devil… Robert would often refer to these pictures as 'New York flowers'.". Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? The narrator on that sounds like Garfield on The Garfield Show. But all I got was disappointment. Well, how do you know they didn’t run across his name at film school? We can’t put all his risqué, sexually explicit photos in a video game”, “Oh fuck, at least we can use his flower pictures, right?”, CDI exec: “I suppose, but who the fuck would ever want to play that?”, “WHAT THE FUCK DID YOU SAY?

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