112,899 views
5 votes
5 votes
Can you guys give me your opinions (Judge the picture) on this piece of art from Mapplethorpe Called "self-portrait" taken in 1988?

Can you guys give me your opinions (Judge the picture) on this piece of art from Mapplethorpe-example-1
User Pavel Alazankin
by
2.5k points

2 Answers

24 votes
24 votes
looks angry or confused, the black and white scale on it gives it an unsettling energy
User Joseph Bi
by
2.8k points
21 votes
21 votes
Dark and mysterious. We really can get a good sight of the eyes that are nicely shaded. The shading is very nice in the picture as well
User Carmelo Valenti
by
2.8k points