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

Nov 21, 2020–Mar 28, 2021

Exhibition works

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Albert R. Fennar
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Albert R. Fennar

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

Albert R. Fennar

Born 1938 in New York, NY
Died 2018 in Long Beach, CA

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A close-up of a woman's face behind broken glass.
A close-up of a woman's face behind broken glass.

Albert R. Fennar, Untitled, 1964. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York; purchase. Digital Image © The Museum of Modern Art/Licensed by SCALA / Art Resource, NY. © Miya Fennar and The Albert R. Fennar Archive

Untitled, 1964

From Kamoinge Workshop Portfolio No. 1, 1964.

A man and a woman posed on either side of a car on a street.
A man and a woman posed on either side of a car on a street.

Albert R. Fennar, Caddy, 1965. Gelatin silver print: frame, 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm); image, 6 7/16 × 9 1/4 in. (16.4 × 23.5 cm). Collection of Miya Fennar and the Albert R. Fennar Archive. © Miya Fennar and The Albert R. Fennar Archive

Caddy, 1965

Three children standing together in front of a sign for a metal shop.
Three children standing together in front of a sign for a metal shop.

Albert R. Fennar, Straight Street, 1965. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm); image, 9 × 6 in. (22.9 × 15.2 cm); frame, 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm). Margaret R. and Robert M. Freeman Library, Archives, Louis H. Draper Archives (VA-04), Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond; acquired from the Louis H. Draper Preservation Trust with the Arthur and Margaret Glasgow Endowment Fund. © Miya Fennar and The Albert R. Fennar Archive

Straight Street, 1965

A man wearing a hat walking down a street.
A man wearing a hat walking down a street.

Albert R. Fennar, Out of the Dark/Bowery, 1967. Gelatin silver print: sheet, 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm); image, 6 × 9 in. (15.2 × 22.9 cm); frame, 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm). Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Archive. © Miya Fennar and The Albert R. Fennar Archive

Out of the Dark/Bowery, 1967

Two young boys, one in focus and the other slightly out of focus, each holding a newspaper.
Two young boys, one in focus and the other slightly out of focus, each holding a newspaper.

Albert R. Fennar, Negroes Unite, 1968. Gelatin silver print: frame, 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm); image, 6 × 4 1/4 in. (15.2 × 10.8 cm). Collection of Shawn Walker. © Miya Fennar and The Albert R. Fennar Archive

Negroes Unite, 1968

Albert R. Fennar, Salt Pile, 1971. Gelatin silver print, 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (16.51 x 16.51 cm). Collection of Shawn Walker. ©️ Miya Fennar and The Albert R. Fennar Archive

Salt Pile, 1971

A sphere with varying textures on its surface.
A sphere with varying textures on its surface.

Albert R. Fennar, Sphere, 1974. Gelatin silver print: frame, 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm); image, 7 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (19.1 × 19.1 cm). Collection of Shawn Walker. © Miya Fennar and The Albert R. Fennar Archive

Sphere, 1974

A house with a car parked in front of it, along with a shadow of a person shown on the car.
A house with a car parked in front of it, along with a shadow of a person shown on the car.

Albert R. Fennar, Sag Harbor, 1975. Gelatin silver print: frame, 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm); image, 10 × 6 13/16 in. (25.4 × 17.3 cm). Collection of Miya Fennar and the Albert R. Fennar Archive. © Miya Fennar and The Albert R. Fennar Archive

Sag Harbor, 1975

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