Designed by
Foden, Tom, British
Subject of
Jackson, Michael, American, 1958 - 2009
Jackson, Janet, American, born 1966
Date
1995
Medium
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions
H x W: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
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 [(19)] at top right and features two panel illustrations in black and white. First panel is labeled [J. (3)] above, [TILT] within arrows at left and right, and [.... SO SHIP FLIPS TO INVERTED VIEW & CONTINUE TILT DOWN TO FOLLOW....] below and depicts a closeup of a spaceship and portholes with starfield in background. Second panel is labeled [J. (4)] above and [.... AS IT RECEEDS INTO THE DISTANCE.] below and depicts a spaceship moving across a starfield from right to left with speed lines behind it and an arrow indicating movement to left in front of it. There are no marks on the back.
Classification
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Movement
Afrofuturism
Type
facsimiles
storyboards
Topic
Mass media
Popular music
Rhythm and blues (Music)
Singers (Musicians)
Television
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2021.28.5.19
Restrictions & Rights
© Tom Foden
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e6f6384e-0679-486c-9768-10fdf419662a

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