The Back Room Blog
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LaMonte McLemore, Jayne Kennedy, and Govinda Gallery in The Georgetowner
Tom Turco wrote a terrific cover story in The Georgetowner on LaMonte McLemore and his book Black is Beautiful, edited… Read More
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Bob Dylan’s “Through the Open Window,” and Happy Birthday to Ted Russell!
By Chris Murray I was thrilled to see Ted Russell’s photographs in Bob Dylan’s just-released Through The Open Window 1956-1963,… Read More
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Govinda Gallery in Hollywood on the Potomac
Photo credit: Courtesy of Govinda Gallery The restaurant at The Georgetown Inn, renamed 1310 Kitchen & Bar, is the sort… Read More
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Holiday Gifts from Govinda Gallery!
Annie LeibovitzLily Tomlin, 1986 Color Print10 x 12 inchesSigned, Editioned, and Titled by Photographer on front$4,500 Gered MankowitzJimi Hendrix Purple and… Read More
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Happy Birthday Alfred Wertheimer!
Today, Al Wertheimer would be 96 years old. It was in 1956 that he took the finest photographs ever taken… Read More
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Govinda Gallery presents Black is Beautiful at 1310 Kitchen
Join us at 1310 Kitchen & Bar on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 6:00-9:00 PM for a one-night-only celebration of LaMonte… Read More
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1310 Kitchen Hosts Govinda Gallery Live Series – an Evening of Storytelling A Rare Photographic Journey through “Black is Beautiful: JET Beauties of the Week”
The Govinda Gallery Live Series continues this fall with a dinner and presentation of stunning photography, personal retrospectives, and storytelling about the… Read More



