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

Name: Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
Director: James Crump
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2007-05-01
Duration: 1 h 17 min
Rating: 4.8
Cast: Patti Smith, Robert Mapplethorpe, Sam Wagstaff, Pierre Apraxine, Dick Cavett

2007

1h 17m

Documentary

Director: James Crump

Writer: James Crump

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Overview

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.