Alvin Baltrop. Marsha P. Johnson, n.d.​ ​(1975-1986.) Courtesy The Alvin Baltrop Trust, © 2010, Third Streaming, NY, and Galerie Buchholz, Berlin/Cologne/New York
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The Life and Times of Alvin Baltrop

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Description

Be inspired by the photography of the late Alvin Baltrop at The Bronx Museum of the Arts. This retrospective of the Bronx-born artist brings together 120 photographs from the museum’s permanent and private collections alongside Baltrop’s own personal archive, featuring the sexually charged atmosphere he captured in the underground gay scene of NYC in the 1970s and beyond.

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Location

The Bronx Museum of the Arts

1040 Grand Concourse Bronx, NY, 10456

Features

Cost
Free
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Type
Contemporary Collections

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