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“6.13.89: The Cancelling of the Mapplethorpe Exhibition”

June 13, 2019 - October 6, 2019

Free

6.13.89 will explore the highly politicized and publicized cancellation of the 1989 exhibition Robert Mapplethorpe: The Perfect Moment. On June 13, 1989, the Corcoran Gallery of Art bowed to significant political pressure and canceled the retrospective less than three weeks before it was scheduled to open to the public.

Details

Start:
June 13, 2019
End:
October 6, 2019
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://corcoran.gwu.edu/

Venue

Corcoran School of the Arts and Design
1918 F Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052 United States
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