Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe

Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe (2007)

Documentary

Crump directed the feature-length documentary film Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff + Robert Mapplethorpe, which premiered in North America at the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival and in Europe at Art Basel. It explores the influence curator Sam Wagstaff, photographer Robert Mapplethorpe and musician/poet Patti Smith had on the 1970s art scene in New York City.

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  • Release Date: 2007-05-01
  • Runtime: 1h 17min
  • Director: James Crump

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    • Trailer

    Cast

    • Patti Smith

      Self

    • Robert Mapplethorpe

      Self (archive footage)

    • Sam Wagstaff

      Self (archive footage)

    • Pierre Apraxine

      Self

    • Dick Cavett

      Self (archive footage)

    • Dominick Dunne

      Self (archive footage)

    • Raymond Foye

      Self

    • Jeffrey Fraenkel

      Self - Fraenkel Gallery

    • Philippe Garner

      Self

    • Ralph Gibson

      Self

    • Timothy Greenfield-Sanders

      Self - photographer

    • John Giorno

      Self - poet

    • Tukey Koffend

      Self - childhood friend

    • Jean-Jacques Naudet

      Self

    • Eugenia Perry

      Self

    • Ingrid Sischy

      Self

    • Holly Solomon

      Self (archive footage)

    • John Szarkowski

      Self - Museum of Modern Art

    • Paul Walter

      Self - collector

    • Clark Worswick

      Self - friend

    • Joan Juliet Buck

      Narrator

    • Gordon Baldwin

      Self - Getty Museum

    • John Richardson

      Self - writer

    • Tony Smith

      Self (archive footage)

    • Richard Tuttle

      Self