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Announcing The Perfect Moment: 25 Years Later, a Panel Discussion

Posted on November 6, 2015

FotoFocus Presents The Perfect Moment: 25 Years Later

A panel discussion on the 25th anniversary of the Robert Mapplethorpe obscenity trial in Cincinnati following the exhibition The Perfect Moment

Thursday, November 19, 2015 at 7:00pm The New Museum 235 Bowery New York, NY 10002

Please join FotoFocus for The Perfect Moment: 25 Years Later, a panel discussion hosted in collaboration with the New Museum, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the obscenity trial sparked by Robert Mapplethorpeā€™s controversial exhibition The Perfect Moment, at the Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati.

Following an introduction by Johanna Burton, Keith Haring Director and Curator of Education and Public Engagement at the New Museum, the panel... Continue reading Announcing The Perfect Moment: 25 Years Later, a Panel Discussion