“We wanted to create a memorable experience that will inspire you to be better than when you walked in, all while leaving you with the knowledge that he was a true revolutionary spirit. “Tupac Shakur was my Malcolm he was my Martin, and to build an experience that honors such a prolific man, cannot be summed up in words,” said Jeremy Hodges, whose firm, Project Art Collective, is working with The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on the creative portion of the exhibit. Shakur’s estate-sanctioned museum experience is produced in partnership with Universal Music Group, CAA, Round Room Live and Kinfolk Management + Media. Afeni and Pac challenged, re-imagined, and transformed history.”
He lived and moved with creative - revolutionary - fearless-passion fueled speed of a comet. Tupac’s brilliance shined brighter than the sun. “She raised awareness and shifted the atmosphere wherever she went. “Afeni was the baddest Black woman to walk the planet,” said Jamal Joseph, the rapper’s godfather and special advisor to the estate, in a statement. Saxe said Shakur’s mother is the “guiding light” of the exhibition. One of the galleries will be dedicated to the rapper’s late mother, Afeni Shakur, the former Black Panther who inspired the work of her son. The 20,000-square foot exhibit will showcase Shakur’s music, poetry, wardrobe, activism journey and other items in galleries. Many of the artifacts have never been seen before.” And youve always been a black queen momma. Running the rooms, scared to go home, living in dooms. Watchin daddy lose his mind tot hese muthafuckin streets. Verse 1: When I was young me and my mama rolled deep. This exhibit is also a mix of contemporary art and technology too. Dear Mama Video: Boosie: talking Im a do this one here for my momma. “There are incredible pieces of clothing. “The whole point of this exhibit was to not only show the kaleidoscopic nature of Tupac, but also show how he is relatable,” Saxe continued. Saxe has worked with estates for other iconic music artists including Otis Redding and Donny Hathaway.
“There are thousands of pieces of paper, handwritten pieces of paper – which is everything from his lyrics to all of the songs and poetry that you know down to a grocery list for a birthday party,” said Arron Saxe, president of Kinfolk Management + Media, who is working with Shakur’s estate. The exhibit is expected to spend six months in Los Angeles with the hopes of touring other cities.
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