Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
2007Crump 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.
Acted in
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
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
Jean-Jacques Naudet
as Self
Eugenia Perry
as Self
Ingrid Sischy
as Self
Holly Solomon
as Self (archive footage)
John Szarkowski
as Self - Museum of Modern Art
Paul Walter
as Self - collector
Clark Worswick
as Self - friend
Joan Juliet Buck
as Narrator
Gordon Baldwin
as Self - Getty Museum
John Richardson
as Self - writer
Tony Smith
as Self (archive footage)
Richard Tuttle
as Self