Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe (2007)
77 min
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.
- Release date
- May 1, 2007
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- J. Ralph
Trailer
Cast
- Pierre Apraxine as Self
- Dominick Dunne as Self
- Raymond Foye as Self
- Jeffrey Fraenkel as Self - Fraenkel Gallery
- Philippe Garner as Self
- Ralph Gibson as Self
- Timothy Greenfield-Sanders as Self - photographer
- John Giorno as Self - poet
- Tukey Koffend as Self - childhood friend
Crew
- Dick Cavett · Archive footage
- James Crump · Director
- James Crump · Writer
- James Crump · Producer
- J. Ralph · Composer
- Christopher Felver · Cinematographer
- Harry Geller · Cinematographer
- David Koh · Cinematographer
- Eric Koziol · Cinematographer
- Dave Giles · Editor