God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin


Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Richard Avedon, Karl Bissinger, Beauford Delaney, Marlene Dumas, Glenn Ligon, Cameron Rowland, Kara Walker, James Welling


525 & 533 West 19th Street, New York

Jan 10 - Feb 16, 2019
Opening on Jan 10, 2019 - 6 - 8 pm
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group show

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artworks in the show
 
Jane Evelyn Atwood, James Baldwin with the bust of his head by American artist, Lawrence Wolhandler in his hotel room, rue des Grands Augustins, Paris, France, 1975, David Zwirner

Jane Evelyn Atwood


James Baldwin with the bust of his head by American artist, Lawrence Wolhandler in his hotel room, rue des Grands Augustins, Paris, France, 1975




David Zwirner
God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin
525 & 533 West 19th Street, New York
Jan 10 - Feb 16, 2019

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Jane Evelyn Atwood

James Baldwin with the bust of his head by American artist,...

, 1975
Alvin Baltrop, The Piers (exterior with four figures), 1975-1986, David Zwirner

Alvin Baltrop


The Piers (exterior with four figures), 1975-1986

Gelatin silver print
6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches (15.9 x 23.5 cm)
Framed 13 7/8 x 15 7/8 inches (35.3 x 40.4 cm)


David Zwirner
God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin
525 & 533 West 19th Street, New York
Jan 10 - Feb 16, 2019

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Alvin Baltrop

The Piers (exterior with four figures)

, 1975-1986
Alvin Baltrop, The Piers (man sitting), 1975-1986, David Zwirner

Alvin Baltrop


The Piers (man sitting), 1975-1986

Gelatin silver print
6 3/4 x 4 5/8 inches (17.1 x 11.8 cm)
Framed 15 7/8 x 13 7/8 inches (40.4 x 35.3 cm)


David Zwirner
God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin
525 & 533 West 19th Street, New York
Jan 10 - Feb 16, 2019

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Alvin Baltrop

The Piers (man sitting)

, 1975-1986
Beauford Delaney, Dark Rapture (James Baldwin), 1941, David Zwirner

Beauford Delaney


Dark Rapture (James Baldwin), 1941

Oil on Masonite
34 x 28 inches (86.4 x 71.1 cm)
Framed 41 1/8 x 35 1/8 inches (104.5 x 89.2 cm)


David Zwirner
God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin
525 & 533 West 19th Street, New York
Jan 10 - Feb 16, 2019

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Beauford Delaney

Dark Rapture (James Baldwin)

, 1941
Beauford Delaney, Untitled, 1963, David Zwirner

Beauford Delaney


Untitled, 1963

Oil on canvas
39 1/2 x 32 inches (100.3 x 81.3 cm)
Framed 44 7/8 x 37 1/2 inches (114 x 95.3 cm)


David Zwirner
God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin
525 & 533 West 19th Street, New York
Jan 10 - Feb 16, 2019

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Beauford Delaney

Untitled

, 1963
Diane Arbus, A young Negro boy, Washington Square Park, N.Y.C. 1965, 1965, David Zwirner

Diane Arbus


A young Negro boy, Washington Square Park, N.Y.C. 1965, 1965

Gelatin silver print



David Zwirner
God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin
525 & 533 West 19th Street, New York
Jan 10 - Feb 16, 2019

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Diane Arbus

A young Negro boy, Washington Square Park, N.Y.C. 1965

, 1965
James Baldwin, Evan and Orilla (

James Baldwin


Evan and Orilla ("Bill") Winfield with James Baldwin, Los Angeles, November 1976

Reproduction of a photograph taken during a visit by Baldwin to the Manzanita Street home of the Winfields
9 1/4 x 6 inches (23.5 x 15.2 cm)


David Zwirner
God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin
525 & 533 West 19th Street, New York
Jan 10 - Feb 16, 2019

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James Baldwin

Evan and Orilla ("Bill") Winfield with James Baldwin, Los...

 James Welling, Untitled I (3-27a-81), 1981, David Zwirner

James Welling


Untitled I (3-27a-81), 1981

Gelatin silver print
9 3/8 x 7 1/2 inches (23.8 x 19.1 cm)
Framed 24 1/4 x 16 3/8 inches (61.6 x 41.6 cm)


David Zwirner
God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin
525 & 533 West 19th Street, New York
Jan 10 - Feb 16, 2019

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James Welling

Untitled I (3-27a-81)

, 1981
James Welling, Untitled (May), 1981, David Zwirner

James Welling


Untitled (May), 1981

Gelatin silver print
7 1/2 x 9 1/4 inches (19.1 x 23.5 cm)
Framed 24 1/4 x 16 3/8 inches (61.6 x 41.6 cm)


David Zwirner
God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin
525 & 533 West 19th Street, New York
Jan 10 - Feb 16, 2019

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James Welling

Untitled (May)

, 1981
Marlene Dumas, Hilton Als, 2018, David Zwirner

Marlene Dumas


Hilton Als, 2018

from the series Great Men, 2014–present
Ink, graphite, and metallic acrylic on paper
17 1/2 x 14 inches (44.5 x 35.6 cm)


David Zwirner
God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin
525 & 533 West 19th Street, New York
Jan 10 - Feb 16, 2019

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Marlene Dumas

Hilton Als

, 2018
Marlene Dumas, James Baldwin, 2014 , David Zwirner

Marlene Dumas


James Baldwin, 2014

from the series Great Men, 2014–present
Ink, graphite, and metallic acrylic on paper
17 1/2 x 14 inches (44.5 x 35.6 cm)


David Zwirner
God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin
525 & 533 West 19th Street, New York
Jan 10 - Feb 16, 2019

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Marlene Dumas

James Baldwin

, 2014
Marlene Dumas, Langston Hughes, 2018 , David Zwirner

Marlene Dumas


Langston Hughes, 2018

from the series Great Men, 2014–present
Ink, graphite, and metallic acrylic on paper
17 1/2 x 14 inches (44.5 x 35.6 cm)


David Zwirner
God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin
525 & 533 West 19th Street, New York
Jan 10 - Feb 16, 2019

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Marlene Dumas

Langston Hughes

, 2018
Njideka Akunyili Crosby, Nyado: The Thing Around Her Neck, 2011 , David Zwirner

Njideka Akunyili Crosby


Nyado: The Thing Around Her Neck, 2011

Acrylic, photographic transfers, colored pencil, charcoal, and collage on paper
81 1/2 x 81 3/4 inches (207 x 207.6 cm)


David Zwirner
God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin
525 & 533 West 19th Street, New York
Jan 10 - Feb 16, 2019

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Njideka Akunyili Crosby

Nyado: The Thing Around Her Neck

, 2011
Richard Avedon, James Baldwin, writer, Harlem, New York, 1945, David Zwirner

Richard Avedon


James Baldwin, writer, Harlem, New York, 1945

Reproduction of gelatin silver print



David Zwirner
God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin
525 & 533 West 19th Street, New York
Jan 10 - Feb 16, 2019

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Richard Avedon

James Baldwin, writer, Harlem, New York

, 1945
Ja'Tovia Gary, An Ecstatic Experience, 2015 [still], David Zwirner

Ja'Tovia Gary


An Ecstatic Experience, 2015 [still]

Single channel video, color, sound, 6:11 min

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David Zwirner
God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin
525 & 533 West 19th Street, New York
Jan 10 - Feb 16, 2019

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Ja'Tovia Gary

An Ecstatic Experience

, 2015 [still]
Kara Walker, 8 Possible Beginnings or: The Creation of African-America, A Moving Picture, 2005 [still], David Zwirner

Kara Walker


8 Possible Beginnings or: The Creation of African-America, A Moving Picture, 2005 [still]

Single channel video, 15:57 min, black and white, sound

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David Zwirner
God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin
525 & 533 West 19th Street, New York
Jan 10 - Feb 16, 2019

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Kara Walker

8 Possible Beginnings or: The Creation of African-America,...

, 2005 [still]
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