Wednesday, October 08, 2014

What a dr.a.g.!


Tomorrow is the big night of dr.a.g.! Some of New York City's leading queens, including Maddelynn Hatter and Joey Arias, will converge at Drama Book Shop (250 W. 40th St.) from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday to celebrate the re-release of the drag industry's preeminent photo book. There will also be a slew of club kids and fashionistas on hand, plus Ryan Caldwell (professor of gender studies), Rob Lebow ("The Gorgeous Project"), and Christopher Logan, the author of "dr.a.g.!


This month, Christopher Logan re-releases his remarkable coffee table book filled with photographs capturing the worlds most celebrated drag superstars by the industry’s leading photographers. Photos represent a wide spectrum of drag icons from underground drag royalty to the new breed of reality television stars. Included are Jeffree Star, shot by photographer Austin Young, Jimmy James as Marilyn Monroe by photographer Walter Melrose and Larry Edwards as Tina Turner by photographer Ninon Nguyen. The new edition of dr.a.g, with twenty never-before-seen images added is available for purchase now at bookstores or online HERE.

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