Object Details
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Gylan Kain, American
- David Nelson, American
- Felipe Luciano, American, born 1947
- Owned by
- Herbert Danska, American, born 1927
- Description
- A poster for Concept-East Poetry advertising a performance by KAIN, David Nelson, and Felipe Luciano. The poster consists of a black-and-white photographic image of the three poets together. From left to right is Kain, Luciano, and Nelson. Kain is pictured from the shoulders up, possibly seated, with Luciano and Nelson pictured from the waists up, standing behind him. Kain is in profile, wearing a light colored henley shirt. Luciano stands in the middle, wearing a black turtleneck and looking straight ahead while raising one fist in the air. Nelson stands along the right side of the image, also in profile. At the top left is printed in white text [CONCEPT EAST POETRY / A NEW DIRECTION IN BLACK THEATRE FROM OFF-BROADWAY / FEATURING THE WORK OF OUTSTANDING BLACK POETS / KAIN - DAVID NELSON - FILIPE [sic] LUCIANO / JULY 17, 8:00p.m. MILBANK CHAPEL / ADMISSION FREE SPONSORED BY T.C. STUDENT SENATE].
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- ca. 1969
- Object number
- 2012.21.7
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Herbert Danska
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- posters
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 17 x 13 5/8 in. (43.2 x 34.6 cm)
- Place used
- New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Advertisements
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Hip-hop (Music)
- Spoken word (Poetry)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2012.21.7
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd597520f37-4218-4cb5-bc41-0c66acd079c9
