Photograph of Big Boi of Outkast at a Spin magazine photo shoot
Object Details
- Photograph by
- Janette Beckman, English, born 1950
- Subject of
- Big Boi, American, born 1975
- Outkast, American, founded 1992
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of the hip hop artist, Big Boi (Antwan André Patton), of Outkast. Big Boi, pictured center, is posing facing the viewer. He is wearing a Fila track suit, a necklace with a large pendant, and a baseball cap with a depiction of a Native American on the front panel. Big Boi’s proper left hand is held at his side, while his proper right hand is raised, with his thumb and index fingers pinching the visor of his cap. On the back is an inscription written by Bill Adler with the subject and photographer's name.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- 2003
- Object number
- 2015.132.61
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Janette Beckman
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet): 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
- H x W (Image): 12 3/4 × 10 3/8 in. (32.4 × 26.4 cm)
- Place captured
- New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Collection title
- Eyejammie Hip-Hop Photography Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Fashion
- Gesture
- Hip-hop (Music)
- Musicians
- Photography
- Rappers (Musicians)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2015.132.61
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd545b24154-50e2-4a3d-a4e0-5e0a21948d33
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