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Product Identifiers
PublisherKmw Studio
ISBN-100997391642
ISBN-139780997391640
eBay Product ID (ePID)237294691
Product Key Features
Book TitleDrags Photographs by Gregory Kramer
Number of Pages160 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicIndividual Photographers / Monographs, Subjects & Themes / Portraits & Selfies, Subjects & Themes / Lifestyles, Subjects & Themes / Fashion
Publication Year2017
IllustratorYes
GenrePhotography
AuthorG. Kramer
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight0.1 Oz
Item Length13.3 in
Item Width10.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
ReviewsThe result is Drags (KMW Studio), a sumptuous monograph with 80s black and white portraits that will leave you breathless as you take in the full glamour and glory of New York's finest.
Dewey Decimal779.9792028
Synopsis-A photo series documenting the drag queens and kings of New York City, through glamorous black-and-white photographs -Appeals to photography and popular culture book buyers and collectors, as well as national and international LGBTQ communities, fashion enthusiasts, and fashion boutiques/home decor stores -Beautifully designed coffee table book Drags is a photo series documenting the drag queens and kings of New York City, shot by director/photographer Gregory Kramer. Presented in the style of classic fashion portraiture, the collection features legends - and up-and-coming legends - in glamorous black and white, full-length studio portraits. Inspired by Irving Penn, each photo brings out the spirit of the performer through subtle pose, gesture and facial expression. Included in the volume are five stories written by vital pillars of the scene. Charles Busch writes about how it feels to be in drag and his utmost respect for female role models, Sasha Velour speaks about the magic and transformative power of drag as an art form, Linda Simpson comments on the generational shift in the community, Goldie Peacock presents a distinct point of view from a drag king, while Sweetie pays homage to the queens who've come before., *A photo series documenting the drag queens and kings of New York City, through glamorous black-and-white photographs*Appeals to photography and popular culture book buyers and collectors, as well as national and international LGBTQ communities, fashion enthusiasts, and fashion boutiques/home decor stores*Beautifully designed coffee table bookDrags is a photo series documenting the drag queens and kings of New York City, shot by director/photographer Gregory Kramer. Presented in the style of classic fashion portraiture, the collection features legends - and up-and-coming legends - in glamorous black and white, full-length studio portraits.Inspired by Irving Penn, each photo brings out the spirit of the performer through subtle pose, gesture and facial expression.Included in the volume are five stories written by vital pillars of the scene. Charles Busch writes about how it feels to be in drag and his utmost respect for female role models, Sasha Velour speaks about the magic and transformative power of drag as an art form, Linda Simpson comments on the generational shift in the community, Goldie Peacock presents a distinct point of view from a drag king, while Sweetie pays homage to the queens who've come before.
LC Classification NumberTR681
