Just Above Midtown: Changing Spaces

Discover the people, objects, and stories that made Linda Goode Bryant’s Just Above Midtown Gallery a one-of-a-kind space.
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Floor 3
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Introduction to Just Above Midtown: Changing Spaces
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JAM in One Sentence
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Photograph of Linda Goode Bryant’s son, R. Kenneth Bryant, age five, at Just Above Midtown, Fifty-Seventh Street. 1974
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Senga Nengudi. Insides Out. 1977/2003
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Mallica "Kapo" Reynolds. Roberta Flack. 1970
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Suzanne Jackson. MaeGame. 1973
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Body Print-In held in conjunction with David Hammons’s exhibition Greasy Bags and Barbeque Bones (1975), Philip Yenawine’s house, New York, May 19, 1975
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Norman Lewis. No. 2. 1973
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Senga Nengudi. R.S.V.P. Fall 1976. 1976/2017
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Dawoud Bey. Photographs of A Book Party for Contextures, which took place on the same day as the opening of Houston Conwill’s exhibition Notes of a Griot. March 18, 1978
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Past-due bills issued to Just Above Midtown. c. 1970–80s
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Artwork slides sent to Just Above Midtown. c. 1973–83
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Janet Olivia Henry. Ritual. 1982–83
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Randy Williams. George Jackson and St. Joan of Arc. 1984
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G. Peter Jemison. Indian Toy / Toy Indian. 1984
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Lorraine O’Grady. Untitled (Mlle Bourgeoise Noir). 1980
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Maren Hassinger. Consolation (after Palmetto [1980]). 1996
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JAM at 503 Broadway
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Conclusion to Just Above Midtown: Changing Spaces