Select original purveyors of the Afrofuturism music movement – Funkadelics, Sun Ra, George Clinton, and Betty Davis

Modern interpretations of Afrofuturism – Hood Futurism (Missy Elliot, Outkast, etc.), Badu, Solange, Michael Jackson (in Scream music video), tumblr culture

Muse #1

Muse #2

Afrofuturism musicians through the years

Marking distortions in famous song “Maggot Brain” by The Funkadelics – markmaking translated into pleats and smocking

Original Sun Ra sheet music, Fluctuations in “6 O' Clock Blues” by Solange,

Markmaking #1 – “Rewind” by Kelela

Markmaking #2 – :Loving You" by Solange

Markmaking #3 – multiple songs by Kelis

Fabric experimentation with angelina fibers

satin, silk dupioni, silk faille, poly chiffon, wool silk, silk velvet

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