ArtistGene Young
Shower Dance
Date1985
MediumSilver gelatin print
Dimensions23 x 19 in. (58.4 x 48.3 cm)
Framed Size: 25 1/2 x 30 in. (64.8 x 76.2 cm)
Credit LineDC Commission on the Arts and Humanities Art Bank Collection
Object numberDCCAH2001.171
ClassificationsPhotographs
Locations
- DCPS Central Office (1200 First St NE)
DescriptionWhile walking near The Langston Golf Course in the summer of 1985 Gene Young saw these kids playing in a street shower. They reminded him of the Motown Temptations on stage. He was only able to get two shots before the line broke-up.
