Published by
Wax Poetics Inc., American, founded 2001
Subject of
Holman, Michael, American, born 1955
Basquiat, Jean-Michel, American, 1960 - 1988
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, American, 1978 - 1988
Konk, American, 1981 - 1988
Death Comet Crew, American
Date
2013
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W (Closed): 10 1/4 × 7 5/16 in. (26 × 18.6 cm)
H x W (Open): 10 1/4 × 13 3/4 in. (26 × 34.9 cm)
Description
Wax Poetics Japan Issue number 31. The front cover features a photograph of Jean-Michel Basquiat and text that highlights some of the articles. The interior of the magazine contains 127 pages of photographs and articles in Japanese. The back cover of the magazine features a photograph of Grandmaster Flash with the same text that is on the front cover. There are two barcodes in the bottom right corner.
Place printed
Japan, Asia
Classification
Books and Published Materials
Type
magazines (periodicals)
Topic
Art
Hip-hop (Music)
Mass media
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2016.31.5
Restrictions & Rights
© Wax Poetics Inc
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd52b62cd79-8aa2-47e6-9c54-baf6361946d6

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