Michael Jackson 1958-2009 "Celbrity is a mask that eats into the face..." John Updike. 30 June 2009

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Michael Jackson 1958-2009 "Celbrity is a mask that eats into the face..." John Updike. 30 June 2009

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TAPUHI

Description

Shows a mask of the face of musician and celebrity Michael Jackson attached to a stick and being held up by a gloved hand. A quotation from American writer John Updike reads 'Celebrity is a mask that eats into the face'. Refers to the death of Michael Jackson this week on 24 June 2009. The reference to the mask is because of the amount of plastic surgery Jackson had done on his face. Other Titles - celebrity Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Date created

2009

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23048428

Locations

United States

Related subjects

Jackson, Michael Joseph, 1958-2009 / Musicians / United States / Celebrities

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