James Crump

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James Crump at the Tribeca Film Festival where his documentary Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe premiered.
James Crump at the Tribeca Film Festival where his documentary Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe premiered.

James Crump is an American writer, director and producer. He is the author or co-author of numerous books and has published widely in the fields of twentieth-century- and contemporary art and photography.

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

Crump directed the documentary film Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe, which premiered at the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival.[1] It explores the influence curator Sam Wagstaff, photographer Robert Mapplethorpe and musician/poet Patti Smith had on the 1970's art scene in New York City.


[edit] Books (Author)

  • George Platt Lynes: Photographs from the Kinsey Institute (1993)
  • F. Holland Day: Suffering the Ideal (1995)
  • Albert Watson (2007)


[edit] Books (Co-Author)

  • Harm's Way: Lust & Madness, Murder & Mahem (1994)
  • When We Were Three: The Travel Albums of George Platt Lynes, Monroe Wheeler and Glenway Wescott (1998)
  • Meridel Rubenstein: Belonging: Los Alamos to Vietnam (2004)


[edit] Select Books (Editor/Publisher)

  • Adam Fuss (1997)
  • Vik Muniz: Seeing is Believing (1998)
  • Willem de Kooning: Drawing Seeing/Seeing Drawing (1998)
  • Ross Bleckner: Watercolor (1998)
  • Lynn Davis: Monument (1999)
  • Robert Mapplethorpe: Pictures (1999)
  • Peter Beard: Fifty Years of Portraits (1999)
  • Bruce Weber: Chop Suey Club (1999)
  • Walker Evans: The Lost Work (2000)
  • Richard Misrach: Sky Book (2000)
  • Robert Mapplethorpe: Autoportrait (2001)
  • Edward Curtis: The Master Prints (2001)
  • Richard Misrach: Golden Gate (2001)
  • Kenro Izo: Sacred Places (2001)
  • Garry Winogrand: 1964 (2002)
  • Berenice Abbott/Eugène Atget (2002)
  • Carlo Mollino: Polaroids (2002)

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[edit] References

  1. ^ 2007 Tribeca Film Festival guide retrieved on April 27, 2007.