Arthvr Alleyne Scribblin at the Automat
| Open: 10/01/09 Close: 10/11/09
42nd Street, New York City - 1955, Acclaimed writer and civil rights activist James Baldwin and his high school friend, iconic fashion photographer Richard Avedon, meet in a automat to discuss issues of politics, art, celebrity & their vibrant lives.
Though their witty and insightful exchanges we share their thoughts and views on a pre-cold war world, racism in the Jim Crow era, and unbelievable personal encounters with the likes of Marilyn Monroe, Josephine Baker and Jazz legend Dizzy Gillespie.
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