Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
2007
5.0 (11)
1 hr 17 min
English
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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- Released
- Production
- Arthouse Films, Oscilloscope
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Top Cast
Patti Smith as Self
Robert Mapplethorpe as Self (archive footage)
Sam Wagstaff as Self (archive footage)
Pierre Apraxine as Self
Dick Cavett as Self (archive footage)
Dominick Dunne as Self (archive footage)
Raymond Foye as Self
Jeffrey Fraenkel as Self - Fraenkel Gallery
Top Crew
James Crump · Director, Writer
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