Journalist, author, and producer Vikki Tobak, photographer Brian B+ Cross, and special guests examine the fascinating world of hip-hop through the lens of the photographers who shaped the iconic album covers, t-shirts, and posters beloved by fans throughout the world.

Tobak’s collectible book Contact High: A Visual History of Hip-Hop features rare ou akes from over 100 photoshoots alongside interviews and essays from industry legends, taking readers on a chronological journey from old-school to alternative hip-hop and from analog to digital photography.

Admission will be $10 (Free for MOCAD members)

You can RSVP here: www.mocadetroit.org/contact-high

Feature image credit: MOCAD/Barron Claiborne