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Horsley, Jeffrey and Phipps, Ciara and Ricchetti, Vittorio (2024) The Drag Show. [Show/Exhibition]
| Type of Research: | Show/Exhibition |
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| Creators: | Horsley, Jeffrey and Phipps, Ciara and Ricchetti, Vittorio |
| Description: | Exhibition staged as part of the AHRC-funded research project, Exhibiting Fashion. Exhibition that explores the cultures of drag and drag performance in the UK, past and present. A fashion exhibition exploring the history and contemporary relevance of one of the oldest and most popular forms of expression and entertainment Bringing together garments from household names including Lily Savage, Danny La Rue and beloved RuPaul’s Drag Race UK contestants such as Bimini and Tia Kofi. This exhibition will reflect the past and present importance of drag with a particular focus on drag in Southend, South Essex and the East of England. Featuring costume, film, ephemera and photography, ‘The Drag Show’ offers a behind-the-scenes insight into the highly skilled and creative work involved in the preparation and delivery of drag. |
| Your affiliations with UAL: | Colleges > London College of Fashion Research Centres/Networks > Centre for Fashion Curation |
| Date: | 13 July 2024 |
| Funders: | AHRC, First Buses |
| Related Websites: | https://www.southendmuseums.co.uk/exhibitions/the-drag-show |
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| Locations / Venues: | Location From Date To Date Beecroft Art Gallery, Southend-on-Sea 13 July 2024 13 July 2025 |
| Material/Media: | Fashion, dress, performance clothing, paper-based materials, audio, film |
| Measurements or Duration of item: | 150 square metres |
| Date Deposited: | 15 Oct 2024 13:03 |
| Last Modified: | 15 Oct 2024 13:03 |
| Item ID: | 22698 |
| URI: | https://ualresearchonline.arts.ac.uk/id/eprint/22698 |
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