The Fairer Sex
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Exemplaarnummer Plaatscode Signatuur R073146 Ned. Fotomuseum Ned. fotomuseum
TitelThe Fairer Sex
Auteur
Editie[nummer] 121
[tijdschrift; titel] APERTURE
[tijdschrift; pagina] 6-13
Iconografisch trefwoord
Jaar van uitgave1990
Materiaalartikel
DocumenttypeArtikel
Trefwoorddocumentaire fotografie, Fotojournalistiek, Representatie van seksuele verschillen, Seksualiteit en fotografie, Maatschappij en fotografie
Geografisch trefwoordNew York
Samenvatting
Introduction to the world of Harlem drag fashion balls: Black
and Latino gay fashion shows, in existence since at least the
Twenties. Topics discussed: how these ball are organised;
competition in various gender-generated categories, providing a
huge range of competition for every sex, shape and size; the
concept of 'Realness' used to determine prizes. Illustrated with
photographs by Nan Goldin (from the 70's) and Sylvia Plachy
(1988).
and Latino gay fashion shows, in existence since at least the
Twenties. Topics discussed: how these ball are organised;
competition in various gender-generated categories, providing a
huge range of competition for every sex, shape and size; the
concept of 'Realness' used to determine prizes. Illustrated with
photographs by Nan Goldin (from the 70's) and Sylvia Plachy
(1988).
| Exemplaarnummer | R073146 |
| Instellingsnaam | |
| Signatuur | Ned. fotomuseum |