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Special K Black and White Portrait
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Special K
Datec. 1985
Mediumpaper (fiber product)
DimensionsOverall (HW): 9 7/8 × 7 15/16 in. (25.083 × 20.161 cm)
Credit LineMoPOP permanent collection
Object number1999.733.231
Text EntriesBlack and white headshot photo of Special K.
Special K (Kevin Keaton, b. 1963) is an old-school Hip-Hop emcee from the Bronx, New York. He was prominent in the late 1970s, throughout the 1980s and early 1990s, and was best known as a member of the Treacherous Three. He is the younger brother of T La Rock.
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Medium: cotton
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Medium: cotton
Object number: 2001.529.2
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Medium: paper (fiber product)
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Medium: denim
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Medium: ink; paper (fiber product)
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Date: 1982
Medium: ink; paper (fiber product)
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Medium: polyvinyl chloride; paper (fiber product); ink
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Medium: chromogenic color prints
Object number: 1999.733.12
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Medium: ink; paper (fiber product)
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Date: 1998
Medium: polyvinyl chloride; paper (fiber product); ink
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Medium: ink; paper (fiber product)
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