One of the iconic symbols of drag racing and speed, Art Chrisman, has died after a long illness. He was 86. Pioneering the art of straight line racing in both drag racing in its earliest days at Santa ...
'Rocaille' gown for the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, 2024-2025; Diego Montoya portrait; Purple gown with cape, collar, and accessories commissioned by Sasha Velour, 2019. "This is the ...
To many, the stereotypical image of a drag queen is one of a gay man dressed in exaggerated feminine getup, oversized wigs and heavy makeup. But drag’s image — and history — is far more complex. Drag ...
The famous Mooneyes dragster, a classic example of a Dragmaster chassis, greets museum entrants. The display is typical of current museum quality. The engines in the background (a full-race flathead, ...
In the darkened Roxy’s Downtown theater, a drag queen struts to the center of the stage in a sparkling silver halter dress and matching fingerless gloves. As the Pussycat Dolls’ Hush Hush begins to ...
“Drag is joy, but it’s under attack. Our very existence, our self-expression, our art — all of it is being threatened. And we’ve had enough.” That’s the opening salvo of Qommittee, a group of drag ...
A show at NightGowns, a monthly review at the New York City club Le Poisson Rouge. Sasha Velour, Author, "The Big Reveal": Welcome to NightGowns. It's been running in different forms and venues since ...
The 1960s were a transformative period for sdrag racing, a time when the sport was still in its raw, unrefined form, far ...
“Drag is joy, but it’s under attack. Our very existence, our self-expression, our art — all of it is being threatened. And we’ve had enough.” That’s the opening salvo of Qommittee, a group of drag ...