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Designed by:
Tom Foden, British  Search this
Subject of:
Michael Jackson, American, 1958 - 2009  Search this
Janet Jackson, American, born 1966  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
Type:
facsimiles
storyboards
Date:
1995
Description:
A facsimile of a storyboard page from the development of the music video for the Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson song "Scream." The page is titled [MJ & JJ: SCREAM / I. EXT. STARSHIP (CGI)] with [(11)] at top right and features two panel illustrations in black and white. First panel is labeled [f (1)] above and [MOVE IN ON PORTHOLE OF SHIP AS THOUGH DOCKING WITH IT.....] below and depicts a spaceship at at center amid starscape with arrow labeled [MOVE IN] indicating movement toward series of portholes on side of ship. Second panel is labeled [f (2)] above and [..... PED DOWN AS WE MOVE IN UNTIL LEVEL WITH SHIP - CONTINUE PUSH IN.......] below and depicts an ever-closer ship with arrows at top left and right labeled [PED / DOWN] and arrow labeled [MOVE / IN] pointing to porthole at center. There are no marks on the back.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Popular music  Search this
Rhythm and blues (Music)  Search this
Singers (Musicians)  Search this
Television  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2021.28.5.11
Restrictions & Rights:
© Tom Foden
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Movement:
Afrofuturism
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd583045f83-7f41-473b-94a0-97f61828858e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2021.28.5.11