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philippeL — This Is It
Published: 2009-11-08 16:58:24 +0000 UTC; Views: 1784; Favourites: 61; Downloads: 66
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Last week, I had the movie poster from documentary film "This is it!" about last days of Michael Jackson preparing his tour.I am not a fan of MJ but his passing was stunning as a shockwave for everybody.
Made with blue pencil.
If you like this piece, you may enjoy this is itWhen he moves, you forget the assumptions, the insults and the implications. You simply forget and you watch. You watch his face and his feet, the way he sways and clicks; snaps his hips and cracks a small smile. You watch, fascinated, because of him; mind and moves. You forget the assumptions and implications and know only the passion and the love in each mesmerizing and memorized step. You know only Michael Jackson in this moment. You know the King and his lyrics. You know, and you forget. You watch as he shakes his head and holds up a hand, stopping the rehearsal all together. You stop and listen as he guides and co from
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awww thank you so much for posting links of my drawings 
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My pleasure, and thanks for the kind compliment
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R.I.P M.J
And a great peace of art there by the way
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Glad you like it! Thanks!
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marvelous!!!
very well done. might i add i enjoy many others on your site.
ps i'm the pretty rectangles guy. lol.
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Wow this struck me ! sweetie i wasnt mad over him but man he was sure a supreme artist ! The motown 25th anniversary when he sang billie jean will always give me goose bumps !
youve captured hes essence here especially doing it from behind !
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Thanks, Skya! It was made from the movie poster, and the silhouette there inspired me greatly.
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I just want to say your artwork is so varied philippe its amazing honest its so good to be varied like that too & this did strike me youve captured hes stsance magnificently !
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Thanks, Skya
Sometimes, it depends of the media you choose. In this case, just regular blue pencil worked very well.
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Thanks for the comment and the praise to my "unpredictability" LOL
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No problem, its a great drawing. I was not a great fan of his, but he was very talented. One song I did like though was "Thriller". I always said he reminded me of Howard Hughes, very weird.
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Oh yeah, with his phobia of microorganisms and diseases.
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Thanks! You can give the credit to my unpredictability.
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Thank you s-o-o-o-o-o much.....
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You are sooooo very welcome!
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Thanks, I am glad you appreciate it.
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