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January 13, 2012 Art

10 Artists James Franco's Better Suited to Portray than Robert Mapplethorpe 

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Yesterday the Hollywood Reporter revealed that performance artist, actor, scholar, author, film critic, etc. James Franco will play Robert Mapplethorpe in Mapplethorpe, a forthcoming biopic being produced by, among others, Eliza Dushku, about the controversial photographer who died of AIDS in…

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