A passionate love, an historical love that inspire and gives hope. This is the feeling that united the rocker Patti Smith and the photographer Robert Mapplethorpe.
To testify this amazing love story there is the book “Just Kids” written by Smith, by which we can have access to the personal and artistic growth of them.
In the New York of the mystical ’70s find a starving artist seeking fortune was really easy and so, between them, Robert Mapplethorpe and Patti Smith found each other.
Both 20 years old, both needing to express and experience, understand and with this know each other.
Many dreams and few resources obliged them to sacrifices; she worked in a library, he worked as a prostitute. The home of the couple was the famous Chelsea Hotel, known as the scene of the immoderate glamour style life of those New York years among good music and large use of drugs.
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