Working Together: The Photographers of the Kamoinge Workshop | Art & Artists

Nov 21, 2020–Mar 28, 2021

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Anthony Barboza
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Anthony Barboza

A portrait.
A portrait.

Anthony Barboza, Self-Portrait (Anthony Barboza), 1972. Gelatin silver print: sheet: 10 1/8 × 7 1/8 in. (25.7 × 18.1 cm); image: 8 1/2 × 5 13/16 in. (21.6 × 14.8 cm); frame: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; National Endowment for the Arts Fund for American Art. © Anthony Barboza

Anthony Barboza

Born 1944 in New Bedford, MA

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A person is turned away and sitting down amongst stacks of books.
A person is turned away and sitting down amongst stacks of books.

Anthony Barboza, Untitled, 1965. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 14 × 11in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York; gift of the Kamoinge Workshop. Digital Image © The Museum of Modern Art/Licensed by SCALA / Art Resource, NY. © Anthony Barboza

Untitled, 1965

From Kamoinge Workshop Portfolio No. 2, 1965.

A man seen from behind a car window.
A man seen from behind a car window.

Anthony Barboza, Pensacola, Fla., 1966. Gelatin silver print, 4 1/4 × 6 3/16 in. (10.8 × 15.7 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase with funds from Joanne Leonhardt Cassullo 2020.52. © Anthony Barboza

Pensacola, Fla., 1966

A sign spelling "Liberty" with one of the letters missing.
A sign spelling "Liberty" with one of the letters missing.

Anthony Barboza, Pensacola, Florida, 1966. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 10 15/16 × 13 13/16 in. (27.78 × 35.08 cm); image: 8 7/8 × 13 3/8 in. (22.54 × 33.97 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund. © Anthony Barboza

Pensacola, Florida, 1966

A portrait of a well-dressed couple.
A portrait of a well-dressed couple.

Anthony Barboza, NYC, c. 1970s. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 13 15/16 × 11 in. (35.4 × 27.9 cm); image, 6 7/8 × 4 11/16 in. (17.5 × 11.9 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase with funds from the Photography Committee 2020.53. © Anthony Barboza

NYC, c. 1970s

A man splayed out on a bed.
A man splayed out on a bed.

Anthony Barboza, New Bedford, MA, c. 1970s. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 13 15/16 × 10 7/8 in. (35.4 × 27.6 cm); image, 9 × 6 3/16 in. (22.9 × 15.7 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase with funds from the Photography Committee 2020.54. © Anthony Barboza

New Bedford, MA, c. 1970s

A person standing with their back turned.
A person standing with their back turned.

Anthony Barboza, NYC, c. 1970. Gelatin silver print: sheet: 10 7/8 × 13 7/8 in. (27.6 × 35.2 cm); image: 8 11/16 × 12 7/8 in. (22.1 × 32.7 cm); frame: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; National Endowment for the Arts Fund for American Art. © Anthony Barboza

NYC, c. 1970

A close up portrait of a face.
A close up portrait of a face.

Anthony Barboza, Grace Jones, c. 1970. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 14 × 10 15/16 in. (35.6 × 27.8 cm); image, 13 5/8 × 10 5/8 in. (34.6 × 27 cm); frame: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; National Endowment for the Arts Fund for American Art. © Anthony Barboza

Grace Jones, c. 1970

A person holding American flags that cover their face.
A person holding American flags that cover their face.

Anthony Barboza, NYC, 1970-79. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 in. (35.4 × 27.8 cm); image: 8 × 5 3/8 in. (20.3 × 13.7 cm); frame: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; Arthur and Margaret Glasgow Endowment. © Anthony Barboza

NYC, 1970-79

A shadow of a person and their arm.
A shadow of a person and their arm.

Anthony Barboza, Self-Portrait, NYC, 1970-79. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 10 15/16 × 13 15/16 in. (27.8 × 35.4 cm); image: 6 × 9in. (15.2 × 22.9 cm); frame, 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund. © Anthony Barboza

Self-Portrait, NYC, 1970-79

A portrait of a face.
A portrait of a face.

Anthony Barboza, Herb Robinson, 1972. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 10 3/8 × 7 15/16 in. (26.4 × 20.2 cm); image: 8 3/16 × 5 1/2 in. (20.8 × 14 cm); frame, 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; National Endowment for the Arts Fund for American Art. © Anthony Barboza

Herb Robinson, 1972

A portrait of a face with eyes closed.
A portrait of a face with eyes closed.

Anthony Barboza, Al Fennar, 1972. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 8 1/2 × 6in. (21.6 × 15.2 cm); image: 7 13/16 × 5 5/16 in. (19.8 × 13.5 cm); frame: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; National Endowment for the Arts Fund for American Art. © Anthony Barboza

Al Fennar, 1972

A portrait of a face.
A portrait of a face.

Anthony Barboza, Dan Dawson, 1972. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 10 3/16 × 6 15/16 in. (25.9 × 17.6 cm); image, 8 7/16 × 5 11/16 in. (21.4 × 14.4 cm); frame: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; National Endowment for the Arts Fund for American Art. © Anthony Barboza

Dan Dawson, 1972

A portrait.
A portrait.

Anthony Barboza, Self-Portrait (Anthony Barboza), 1972. Gelatin silver print: sheet: 10 1/8 × 7 1/8 in. (25.7 × 18.1 cm); image: 8 1/2 × 5 13/16 in. (21.6 × 14.8 cm); frame: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; National Endowment for the Arts Fund for American Art. © Anthony Barboza

Self-Portrait (Anthony Barboza), 1972

A close up portrait of a face.
A close up portrait of a face.

Anthony Barboza, Ming Smith, 1972. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 10 3/16 × 6 5/16 in. (25.9 × 16 cm); image, 8 3/8 × 5 5/8i n. (21.3 × 14.3 cm), frame: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; National Endowment for the Arts Fund for American Art.  © Anthony Barboza

Ming Smith, 1972

A close up view of a man smiling.
A close up view of a man smiling.

Anthony Barboza, Herman Howard, 1972. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 10 1/8 × 7 1/16 in. (25.7 × 17.9 cm); image: 8 3/16 × 5 5/8 in. (20.8 × 14.3 cm); frame: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; National Endowment for the Arts Fund for American Art.  © Anthony Barboza

Herman Howard, 1972

A close up portrait of a face with sunglasses on.
A close up portrait of a face with sunglasses on.

Anthony Barboza, Shawn Walker, 1972. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 10 1/8 × 6 15/16 in. (25.7 × 17.6 cm); image, 8 1/8 × 5 1/2 in. (20.6 × 14 cm); frame: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; National Endowment for the Arts Fund for American Art. © Anthony Barboza

Shawn Walker, 1972

A close up portrait of a face wearing glasses.
A close up portrait of a face wearing glasses.

Anthony Barboza, Ray Francis, 1972. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 8 5/16 × 6 15/16 in. (21.1 × 17.6 cm); image: 8 3/16 × 5 5/8 in. (20.8 × 14.3 cm); frame: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; National Endowment for the Arts Fund for American Art. © Anthony Barboza

Ray Francis, 1972

A close up portrait of a face.
A close up portrait of a face.

Anthony Barboza, Herbie Randall, 1972. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 10 1/16 × 7 in. (25.6 × 17.8 cm); image, 8 13/16 × 5 5/16 in. (22.4 × 13.5 cm), frame: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; National Endowment for the Arts Fund for American Art.   © Anthony Barboza

Herbie Randall, 1972

A close up portrait of a face with glasses.
A close up portrait of a face with glasses.

Anthony Barboza, Beuford Smith, 1972. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 10 1/16 × 7 in. (25.6 × 17.8 cm); image, 8 13/16 × 5 5/8 in. (22.4 × 14.3 cm); frame: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; National Endowment for the Arts Fund for American Art.  © Anthony Barboza

Beuford Smith, 1972

A close up portrait of a face.
A close up portrait of a face.

Anthony Barboza, Jimmie Mannas, 1972. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 10 1/16 × 7 1/16 in. (25.6 × 17.9 cm); image, 8 5/16 × 5 5/8 in. (21.1 × 14.3 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; National Endowment for the Arts Fund for American Art.  © Anthony Barboza

Jimmie Mannas, 1972

A close up portrait of a face wearing glasses.
A close up portrait of a face wearing glasses.

Anthony Barboza, Calvin Wilson, 1972. Gelatin silver print: sheet. 10 1/8 × 6 15/16 in. (25.7 × 17.6 cm); image: 8 3/16 × 5 5/8 in. (20.8 × 14.3 cm); frame: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; National Endowment for the Arts Fund for American Art. © Anthony Barboza

Calvin Wilson, 1972

A black and white portrait of a man with a mustache and beard.
A black and white portrait of a man with a mustache and beard.

Anthony Barboza, Adger Cowans, 1972. Gelatin silver print: sheet: 10 1/8 × 7 in. (25.7 × 17.8 cm); image: 8 1/16 × 5 1/2 in. (20.5 × 14 cm); frame: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; National Endowment for the Arts Fund for American Art.  © Anthony Barboza

Adger Cowans, 1972

A close up portrait of a face.
A close up portrait of a face.

Anthony Barboza, Louis Draper, 1972. Gelatin silver print: sheet: 8 13/16 × 6 1/8 in. (22.4 × 15.6 cm); image: 8 1/16 × 5 5/8 in. (20.5 × 14.3 cm); mount: 13 × 7 1/4 in. (33 × 18.4 cm); frame: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; National Endowment for the Arts Fund for American Art.  © Anthony Barboza

Louis Draper, 1972

A group of people either standing or sitting on the ground.
A group of people either standing or sitting on the ground.

Anthony Barboza, Fadiouth, Senegal, 1972. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 11 1/16 × 13 7/8 in. (28.1 × 35.2 cm); image: 7 1/2 × 11in. (19.1 × 27.9 cm); frame: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; Arthur and Margaret Glasgow Endowment. © Anthony Barboza

Fadiouth, Senegal, 1972

Three men laughing and standing around a table with photographs on it.
Three men laughing and standing around a table with photographs on it.

Anthony Barboza, 1st Black Photog. Annual, (Left to Right: Beuford Smith, Joe Crawford, Ray Francis), 1973. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 8 × 9 5/8 in. (20.3 × 24.4 cm); image, 4 3/4 × 7 1/16 in. (12.1 × 17.9 cm); frame, 16 × 20in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund. © Anthony Barboza

1st Black Photog. Annual, (Left to Right: Beuford Smith, Joe Crawford, Ray Francis), 1973

A view of a New York City street with a few people.
A view of a New York City street with a few people.

Anthony Barboza, Ming Smith, NYC, 1973. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 13 7/8 × 1in. (35.2 × 2.5 cm); image: 6 15/16 × 4 11/16 in. (17.6 × 11.9 cm); frame: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; Arthur and Margaret Glasgow Endowment. © Anthony Barboza

Ming Smith, NYC, 1973

A close up of a face looking up with a warped background.
A close up of a face looking up with a warped background.

Anthony Barboza, At the Met, Ming, 1974. Gelatin silver print: image, 3 1/4 × 7 5/8 in. (8.3 × 19.4 cm); mount, 13 × 16 7/8in. (33 × 42.9 cm); frame, 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund. © Anthony Barboza

At the Met, Ming, 1974

A group of musicians with instruments rehearsing in a room.
A group of musicians with instruments rehearsing in a room.

Anthony Barboza, Okra Orchestra, Brooklyn, NY Rehearsal, 1978. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 11 1/16 × 13 15/16 in. (28.1 × 35.4 cm); image, 9 1/16 × 13 1/4 in. (23 × 33.7 cm); frame, 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; Arthur and Margaret Glasgow Endowment. © Anthony Barboza

Okra Orchestra, Brooklyn, NY Rehearsal, 1978

A group photo of many people.
A group photo of many people.

Anthony Barboza, 1st Annual Black Photographers Dinner Honoring Roy DeCarava and James VanDerZee, NYC, 1979. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 11 × 13 15/16 in. (27.9 × 35.4 cm); image, 7 7/16 × 9 13/16 in. (18.9 × 24.9 cm), frame, 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund. © Anthony Barboza

1st Annual Black Photographers Dinner Honoring Roy DeCarava and James VanDerZee, NYC, 1979

A group photo with many people.
A group photo with many people.

Anthony Barboza, 2nd Annual Black Photographers Dinner Honoring Gordon Parks, 1980. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 8 × 9 15/16 in. (20.3 × 25.2 cm); image, 6 × 9 3/8 in. (15.2 × 23.8 cm); frame, 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund. © Anthony Barboza

2nd Annual Black Photographers Dinner Honoring Gordon Parks, 1980

A group photo of many people.
A group photo of many people.

Anthony Barboza, 3rd Annual Black Photographers Dinner Honoring Moneta Sleet and Chuck Stewart, 1981; sheet, 11 × 13 15/16in. (27.9 × 35.4 cm); image, 9 × 11 in. (22.9 × 27.9 cm); frame, 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund. © Anthony Barboza

3rd Annual Black Photographers Dinner Honoring Moneta Sleet and Chuck Stewart, 1981

A group photo of many people.
A group photo of many people.

Anthony Barboza, 4th Annual Black Photographers Dinner Honoring Smith Bros. and Richard Saunders, 1982. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 9 5/8 × 7 in. (24.4 × 17.8 cm); image: 7 1/16 × 4 3/4 in. (17.9 × 12.1 cm); frame, 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund. © Anthony Barboza

4th Annual Black Photographers Dinner Honoring Smith Bros. and Richard Saunders, 1982

An accordion book of black and white photographs.
An accordion book of black and white photographs.

Anthony Barboza, Kamoinge Artists’ Book, 1972. Twenty-eight gelatin silver prints in accordion-fold album: overall, 7 1/8 × 153 in. (18.1 × 388.6 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; Arthur and Margaret Glasgow Endowment. © Anthony Barboza

Kamoinge Artists' Book, 1972

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