Drag Queens

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The book explores the evolution of drag into mainstream culture, emphasizing the depth beyond the visual spectacle. It highlights how effective portraits of drag queens capture their inner worlds, emotions, and motivations, rather than merely focusing on appearance. Martin Schoeller’s work transforms drag into a dynamic form of portraiture, revealing diverse identities and allowing individuals to express and share their stories, even if just for a fleeting moment. The narrative underscores drag as a vibrant performance that unveils hidden aspects of self.