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Why Drag?
Magnus Hastings
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Description for Why Drag?
Hardback. Featuring the likes of Bianca Del Rio and Courtney Act, this collection is a bold, bright, and beautiful celebration of drag as an art form and an exhilarating exploration of what drag means to its greatest artists. Num Pages: 224 pages, full-colour and b/w photographs throughout, jacketed. BIC Classification: AJB; AJCP; ASZH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 315 x 265 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1824.
For over a decade, Magnus Hastings has been photographing the world's greatest drag superstars and asking each of them a simple question: Why drag? The result is this mesmerising volume in which the queens strut their stuff and reflect on their shared passion through a mixture of quips and philosophising. Subjects include icons of reality TV and underground drag royalty, and photographs range from the divine to the trashy. Featuring the likes of Bianca Del Rio and Courtney Act, this collection is a beautiful celebration of drag as an art form and an exhilarating exploration of what drag means to ... Read more
For over a decade, Magnus Hastings has been photographing the world's greatest drag superstars and asking each of them a simple question: Why drag? The result is this mesmerising volume in which the queens strut their stuff and reflect on their shared passion through a mixture of quips and philosophising. Subjects include icons of reality TV and underground drag royalty, and photographs range from the divine to the trashy. Featuring the likes of Bianca Del Rio and Courtney Act, this collection is a beautiful celebration of drag as an art form and an exhilarating exploration of what drag means to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
San Francisco, United States
ISBN
9781452148977
SKU
V9781452148977
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Magnus Hastings
Magnus Hastings is a photographer whose work has been featured in various books and magazines and shown in several solo exhibitions. He lives in Los Angeles and London. Boy George is a singer, songwriter, producer, author, and fashion designer. He lives in London.
Reviews for Why Drag?
KICK OFF YOUR HEELS AND READ A BOOK Showgirl. Monster. Housefrau. Sexpot. Drag in these and many other personas is the subject of 'Why Drag?, ' a new coffee-table book of portraits by the photographer Magnus Hastings. The luxe portfolio, with a foreword by the gender provocateur Boy George, features over 200 drag queens from around the world. There are ... Read more