The New York Times Author: Martha Schwendener Article Mentions
Author, Martha SchwendenerMentioned, Glenn Ligon Mentioned, Patti Smith Mentioned, Trisha Brown Mentioned, Frank Rich Mentioned, Philip Gefter Mentioned, Andy Warhol Mentioned, Jean-Michel Basquiat Mentioned, Reena Spaulings Mentioned, Peter Hujar Mentioned, John Giorno Mentioned, Robert Frank Mentioned, Tom Verlaine Mentioned, Allen Ginsberg Mentioned, Art Review Mentioned, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
What would the proverbial alien, beamed into the Grey Art Gallery for a viewing of Downtown Pix: Mining the Fales Archives, 1961-1991, discern about New York toward the end of the last millennium? Maybe this: That it was very gritty, very gay and very Caucasian. Downtown Pix: Mining the Fales Archives, 1961-1991, at Grey Art Gallery, includes Untitled, from David Wojnarowiczs Rimbaud in New York series. More Photos The latest on the arts, coverage of live events, critical reviews, multimedia extravaganzas and much more. Join the discussion.Organized by Philip Gefter, a former picture editor for The New York Times, the exhibition includes more than 300 photographs and serves as a kind of sequel to The Downtown Show: The New York Art Scene, ...(read more)
... What would the proverbial alien, beamed into the Grey Art Gallery for a viewing of Downtown Pix: Mining the Fales Archives, 1961-1991, discern about New York toward the end of the last millennium? Maybe this: That it was very gritty, very gay and ver ...
... whose Notes on the Margin of the Black Book (1991-93), took Mapplethorpe to task for his objectification and sexual stereotyping of black men. Also included in Downtown Pix are a couple of portraits of Alvin Ailey taken by Robert Alexander, a photog ...
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