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David Goldblatt: Particulars

Main Gallery

April 30 – June 12, 2010

David Goldblatt: Particulars 2010 Howard Greenberg Gallery

Woman with pierced ear, Joubert Park, Johannesburg, 1975
20 x 20 inches
Gelatin silver print; printed later

David Goldblatt: Particulars 2010 Howard Greenberg Gallery

Girl with purse, Joubert Park, Johannesburg, 1975
19 3/4 x 19 1/2 inches
Gelatin silver print; printed later

David Goldblatt: Particulars 2010 Howard Greenberg Gallery

Woman at home, Coffee Bay, Transkei, 1975
19 3/4 x 19 1/2 inches
Gelatin silver print; printed later

David Goldblatt: Particulars 2010 Howard Greenberg Gallery

Man sleeping, Joubert Park, Johannesburg, 1975
20 x 19 1/2 inches
Gelatin silver print; printed later

David Goldblatt: Particulars 2010 Howard Greenberg Gallery

Man with necklaces, Joubert Park, Johannesburg, 1975
19 5/8 x 19 1/2 inches
Gelatin silver print; printed later

David Goldblatt: Particulars 2010 Howard Greenberg Gallery

Woman smoking, Fordsburg, Johannesburg, 1975
19 3/4 x 19 5/8 inches
Gelatin silver print; printed later

David Goldblatt: Particulars 2010 Howard Greenberg Gallery

Woman collecting shellfish, Port St. Johns, Transkei, 1975
19 3/4 x 19 1/2 inches
Gelatin silver print; printed later

David Goldblatt: Particulars 2010 Howard Greenberg Gallery

Child minder, Joubert Park, Johannesburg, 1975
19 3/4 x 19 1/2 inches
Gelatin silver print; printed later

David Goldblatt: Particulars 2010 Howard Greenberg Gallery

Man sleeping, Joubert Park, Johannesburg, 1975
20 x 19 1/2 inches
Gelatin silver print; printed later

David Goldblatt: Particulars 2010 Howard Greenberg Gallery

Grandmother and child, Transkei, 1975
19 3/4 x 19 1/2 inches
Gelatin silver print; printed later

David Goldblatt: Particulars 2010 Howard Greenberg Gallery

Blanketed man at the trading store, Hobeni, Bomvanaland, Transkei, 1975
19 3/4 x 19 1/2 inches
Gelatin silver print; printed later

David Goldblatt: Particulars 2010 Howard Greenberg Gallery

Couple on a Sunday afternoon, Zoo Lake, Johannesburg, 1975
19 5/8 x 19 1/2 inches
Gelatin silver print; printed later

David Goldblatt: Particulars 2010 Howard Greenberg Gallery

Woman sun-bathing, Fellside, Johannesburg, 1975
19 5/8 x 19 1/2 inches
Gelatin silver print; printed later

David Goldblatt: Particulars 2010 Howard Greenberg Gallery

Handwork for sale, Marine Parade, Durban, 1982
20 x 19 1/2 inches
Gelatin silver print; printed later

David Goldblatt: Particulars 2010 Howard Greenberg Gallery

Man on a bench, Joubert Park, Johannesburg, 1975
19 3/4 x 19 1/2 inches
Gelatin silver print; printed later

David Goldblatt: Particulars 2010 Howard Greenberg Gallery

Women dressed for an occasion, Joubert Park, Johannesburg, 1975
20 x 19 1/2 inches
Gelatin silver print; printed later

David Goldblatt: Particulars 2010 Howard Greenberg Gallery

Couple at The Wilds, Johannesburg, 1975
19 1/4 x 19 1/2 inches
Gelatin silver print; printed later

David Goldblatt: Particulars 2010 Howard Greenberg Gallery

Women at play during their lunch-hour, Pieter Roos Park, Johannesburg, 1975
19 3/4 x 19 5/8 inches
Gelatin silver print; printed late
 

David Goldblatt: Particulars 2010 Howard Greenberg Gallery

Woman resting at the trading store, Hobeni, Bomvanaland, Transkei, 1975
19 3/4 x 19 1/2 inches
Gelatin silver print; printed later

David Goldblatt: Particulars 2010 Howard Greenberg Gallery

Crippled by a stray bullet from an argument in which he had no part, a former gold-miner sits in a wheelchair and begs at a crossroad on the Johannesburg-Cape Town highway, while pursuing winning numbers for the national lottery., 2003
19 3/4 x 19 1/2 inches
Gelatin silver print; printed later

Press Release

As the exclusive U.S. representative of David Goldblatt’s photographs, Howard Greenberg is pleased to present Particulars, the first New York gallery exhibition of this artist’s work. For more than five decades, David Goldblatt has documented the changing historical and political landscape of South Africa. His photographs reflect the cultural complexities of the country during the Apartheid and post-Apartheid years, without being inflammatory or sensationalistic. Instead, they provide an intimate, but powerful exploration of a society that has experienced tremendous upheaval.