In response to this post, Charlie Kitchings sent me the video below. Being ArtsJournal’s video editor, I would have posted it on AJ’s main page, but the video’s credit line extends too far right. It would cut into the blogger’s corner, interpreting somebody and no doubt stimulating complaint.
Rathman creates his own rumble in the jungle: drawing vs photos, drawing vs film. Drawing wins.
Zaire: David Rathman Project – Muhammad Ali Rumble in the Jungle 1974 from Tom DeBiaso on Vimeo.
Here’s a nice related Q&A. http://tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/03/22/asked-and-answered-david-rathman-rumbles-in-the-jungle/?scp=1&sq=david+rathman&st=cse