Creating Artwork for Michael Jackson's 'Xscape' Album

Mr. Brainwash, who many people know from the Banksy-directed documentary Exit Through The Gift

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Mr. Brainwash, who many people know from the Banksy-directed documentary Exit Through The Gift Shop, was commissioned  to create the artwork for the post-humorous Michael Jackson album, Xscape. Despite the piece not being chosen as the final album artwork for the project, VIBE has unveiled a video featuring an interview between Mr. Brainwash and, the co-executor of the Michael Jackson Estate, John Branca, that showcases the piece and discusses his relationship with Jackson. Watch the clip above, and get ready for Xscape to hit shelves tomorrow.

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