Roy DeCarava

the sound i saw


Curated by Ebony L. Haynes

Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026
Opening on Sep 19, 2026 - 6 - 8 pm
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solo show

David Zwirner



606 North Western Avenue
CA 90004 Los Angeles
USA
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www.davidzwirner.com

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Roy DeCarava David Zwirner SIDE B: the sounds

Roy DeCarava


SIDE B: the sounds

the sound i saw
Installation view, David Zwirner Los Angeles
© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved - Photo: Elon Schoenholz
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026


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Roy DeCarava David Zwirner SIDE B: the sounds

Roy DeCarava


SIDE B: the sounds

the sound i saw
Installation view, David Zwirner Los Angeles
© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved - Photo: Elon Schoenholz
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026


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Roy DeCarava David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava


the sound i saw
Installation view, David Zwirner Los Angeles
© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved - Photo: Elon Schoenholz
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026


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Roy DeCarava David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava


the sound i saw
Installation view, David Zwirner Los Angeles
© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved - Photo: Elon Schoenholz
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026


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Roy DeCarava David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava


the sound i saw
Installation view, David Zwirner Los Angeles
© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved - Photo: Elon Schoenholz
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026


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Roy DeCarava David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava


the sound i saw
Installation view, David Zwirner Los Angeles
© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved - Photo: Elon Schoenholz
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026


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artworks in the show
 
Roy DeCarava, Jackie at the barricade, c. 1956, David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava


Jackie at the barricade, c. 1956

Silver gelatin print
11 x 14 inches (27.9 x 35.6 cm)
Framed: 16 3/8 x 20 3/8 inches (41.6 x 51.8 cm)
© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved.
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026

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Roy DeCarava

Jackie at the barricade

, c. 1956

David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava, Haynes, Jones and Benjamin, 1956 , David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava


Haynes, Jones and Benjamin, 1956

Silver gelatin print
11 x 14 inches (27.9 x 35.6 cm)
Framed: 16 3/8 x 20 3/8 inches (41.6 x 51.8 cm)
© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved.
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026

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Roy DeCarava

Haynes, Jones and Benjamin

, 1956

David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava, Edna Smith, bassist, 1950, David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava


Edna Smith, bassist, 1950

Silver gelatin print

© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved.
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026

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Roy DeCarava

Edna Smith, bassist

, 1950

David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava, Dancers (Harlem), 1956, David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava


Dancers (Harlem), 1956

Silver gelatin print
14 x 11 inches (35.6 x 27.9 cm)
Framed: 20 3/8 x 16 3/8 inches (51.8 x 41.6 cm)
© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved.
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026

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Roy DeCarava

Dancers (Harlem)

, 1956

David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava, Coltrane #24, 1961, David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava


Coltrane #24, 1961

Silver gelatin print
13 3/4 x 10 inches (34.9 x 25.4 cm)
Framed: 20 3/8 x 16 3/8 inches (51.8 x 41.6 cm)
© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved.
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026

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Roy DeCarava

Coltrane #24

, 1961

David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava, Coltrane and Elvin, 1960 , David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava


Coltrane and Elvin, 1960

Silver gelatin print
11 x 14 inches (27.9 x 35.6 cm)
Framed: 16 3/8 x 20 3/8 inches (41.6 x 51.8 cm)
© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved.
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026

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Roy DeCarava

Coltrane and Elvin

, 1960

David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava, White car and dots, 1961 , David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava


White car and dots, 1961

Silver gelatin print

© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved.
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026

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Roy DeCarava

White car and dots

, 1961

David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava, White car and dots, 1961 , David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava


White car and dots, 1961

Silver gelatin print

© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved.
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026

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Roy DeCarava

White car and dots

, 1961

David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava, Mary Lou Williams, 1952 , David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava


Mary Lou Williams, 1952

Silver gelatin print

© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved.
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026

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Roy DeCarava

Mary Lou Williams

, 1952

David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava, Ellington session break, 1954 , David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava


Ellington session break, 1954

Silver gelatin print
11 x 14 inches (27.9 x 35.6 cm)
Framed: 16 3/8 x 20 3/8 inches (41.6 x 51.8 cm)
© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved.
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026

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Roy DeCarava

Ellington session break

, 1954

David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava, Couple dancing, 1956 , David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava


Couple dancing, 1956

Silver gelatin print
14 x 11 inches (35.6 x 27.9 cm)
Framed: 20 3/8 x 16 3/8 inches (51.8 x 41.6 cm)
© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved.
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026

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Roy DeCarava

Couple dancing

, 1956

David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava, Elvin Jones, 1961, David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava


Elvin Jones, 1961

Silver gelatin print

© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved.
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026

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Roy DeCarava

Elvin Jones

, 1961

David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava, Blue Morocco, 1955 , David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava


Blue Morocco, 1955

Silver gelatin print
11 x 14 inches (27.9 x 35.6 cm)
Framed: 16 3/8 x 20 3/8 inches (41.6 x 51.8 cm)
© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved.
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026

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Roy DeCarava

Blue Morocco

, 1955

David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava, Ornette Coleman, 1960 , David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava


Ornette Coleman, 1960

Silver gelatin print

© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved.
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026

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Roy DeCarava

Ornette Coleman

, 1960

David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava, Miles Davis, 1957 , David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava


Miles Davis, 1957

Silver gelatin print

© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved.
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026

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Roy DeCarava

Miles Davis

, 1957

David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava, Sarah Vaughn, 1956 , David Zwirner

Roy DeCarava


Sarah Vaughn, 1956

Silver gelatin print

© The Estate of Roy DeCarava. All rights reserved.
Courtesy David Zwirner


David Zwirner
the sound i saw
Curated by Ebony L. Haynes
Sep 19 - Oct 31, 2026

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Roy DeCarava

Sarah Vaughn

, 1956

David Zwirner

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