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“Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop" Fall 2018 (Clarkson Potter/Penguin Random House)

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joseph patel@jazzbeezy25 Apr 2025
Philly, Wednesday 4/30 @CosmoBaker @ContactHighProj
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“Ice Cold,” the American Museum of Natural History’s new show curated by Vikki Tobak, the author of a 2022 book of that title, surveys the evolution of jewelry in hip-hop. More than 40 artists, including hip-hop icon Slick Rick, loaned pieces. nyer.cm/Su288VK
Slick Rick, Museum Consultant

Slick Rick, Museum Consultant

“Ice Cold,” the American Museum of Natural History’s hip-hop jewelry show (featuring treasures from artists like Run-DMC and Tyler, the Creator), outdazzles the Met Gala.

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Rest In Peace Big L May 30, 1974 - February 15, 1999 [Big L & Jay-Z 1995 Freestyle on Stretch & Bobbito]
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Dina Rae@DinaRae1323 Dec 2022
Pep Williams stopped by my pad, so we talked "Contact High" youtu.be/3zLkLVT5khs @Pep_Williams @ContactHighProj
Pep Williams stopped by my pad, so we talked "Contact High"

Pep Williams stopped by my pad, so we talked "Contact High"

Photographer, director, skateboarder Pep Williams stopped by, notic...

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The biography of bling cnn.com/interactive/2022/10/…
The biography of bling

The biography of bling

From modest chains to the “Hope Diamond of hip-hop,” these photos map the evolution of rappers’ jewelry

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King. Of. New. York. 👑 HAPPY 50TH BIGGIE #biggie50 📷 Barron Claiborne
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KUNGFOUTRE@kungfoutre24 Mar 2022
When Slick Rick brings guns to the set @therulernyc @kittesencula @faheykleingallery @ContactHighProj @janettebeckman
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MoPOP’s ‘Contact High’ exhibit shows hip-hop’s most influential photos and the stories behind them | The Seattle Times seattletimes.com/entertainme…
MoPOP’s ‘Contact High’ exhibit shows hip-hop’s most influential photos and the stories behind them

MoPOP’s ‘Contact High’ exhibit shows hip-hop’s most influential photos and the stories behind them

“Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop," an exhibit at MoPOP, chronicles how hip-hop grew from a Bronx subculture into one of the world’s most popular art forms and reveals the creative processes...

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@ContactHighProj opens at @MoPOP: king5.com/video/entertainmen…

History of hip-hop at Seattle's MoPOP

'Contact High' offers glimpse behind the scenes of the world's most popular music genre. #k5evening

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It’s very rare that something world class washes upon our shores. If you’re in Seattle it’s mandatory. This curation has seen NYC, LA, Dubai and now us… Let’s show them why the stop here was worth it @ContactHighProj @MoPOP – at Seattle, WA
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Who's headed to today's member preview of 'Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop' at #MoPOP? 🤩 The exhibition opens to the general public this Saturday, October 16! ✨ » MoPOP.org/Contact-High
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NOW OPEN at #MoPOP! 📸 'Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop' explores four decades of photography documenting a revolution not just in music, but in politics, race relations, fashion, and culture. ✨ » MoPOP.org/Contact-High
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📢 NEW EXHIBITION ALERT! 📢 'Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop' opens October 16 at #MoPOP. 🎤 Explore four decades of photography documenting a revolution not just in music, but in politics, race relations, fashion, and culture. ✨ mopop.org/about-mopop/the-mo…
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CONTACT HIGH: A VISUAL HISTORY OF HIP-HOP opening ⁦⁦@MoPOP⁩ 16 - thrilled for the next stop of this exhibit - SEATTLE come thru! broadwayworld.com/seattle/ar…
CONTACT HIGH: A VISUAL HISTORY OF HIP-HOP Opening At MoPOP, October 16

CONTACT HIGH: A VISUAL HISTORY OF HIP-HOP Opening At MoPOP, October 16

The Museum of Pop Culture today announced the opening of the traveling exhibition Contact High: A Visual History Of Hip-Hop.

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Vinyl Saved My Life: A Tribute to Biz Markie | SPIN spin.com/2021/07/pharoahe-mo…
Vinyl Saved My Life: A Tribute to Biz Markie - SPIN

Vinyl Saved My Life: A Tribute to Biz Markie - SPIN

I envisioned an overcrowded Chinatown, and those glazed shiny ducks rotating around in the display windows of the restaurants. I remember feeling mournful

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joseph patel@jazzbeezy21 Jun 2021
Abu Dhabi! Dubai! Surrounding areas! Come through for our curator talk in the last days of the @ContactHighProj exhibit at @ManaratSaadiyat
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