ANTHONY VACCARELLO HAS CHOSEN TO PAY TRIBUTE TO THE WORKS OF ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE THROUGH AN EXHIBITION OF ORIGINAL WORKS DISPLAYED IN THE SAINT LAURENT RIVE DROITE STORES IN PARIS AND LOS ANGELES IN COLLABORATION WITH THE ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE FOUNDATION. THE EXHIBITIONS INCLUDE SILVER GELATIN PHOTOGRAPHS AND POLAROIDS OF STILL LIFES, PORTRAITS AND NUDES, COURTESY OF THADDAEUS ROPAC GALLERY IN PARIS AND MORÁN MORÁN GALLERY IN LOS ANGELES.
IN CONNECTION WITH THE EXHIBITIONS, ANTHONY VACCARELLO HAS DESIGNED A UNIQUE LIFESTYLE COLLECTION IN COLLABORATION WITH THE ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE FOUNDATION, LICENSED BY ARTESTAR. THIS UNIQUE LIMITED EDITION INCLUDES BAGS, LEATHER GOODS, CLOTHING, PORCELAIN, AND PILLOWS. ALL LIFESTYLE PRODUCTS ARE ILLUSTRATED WITH A PHOTOGRAPH BY THE ARTIST AND ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT BOTH STORES.
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