Uploaded July 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Join PORTAL, the National Portrait Gallery’s Scholarly Center, for a conversation with artist Harry James Hanson and writer Devin Antheus, the authors of the genre-bending photography book "Legends of Drag: Queens of a Certain Age." This event will chart the history of drag from the margins of society to the mainstream, celebrate the lives behind the images, and explore the techniques and unique floral designs behind the portraits. Led by moderator Mindy Farmer, a historian at the National Portrait Gallery, this conversation is part of the Tommie L. Pegues and Donald A. Capoccia Conversation Series in LGBTQ+ Portraiture.
Join PORTAL, the National Portrait Gallery’s Scholarly Center, for a conversation with artist Harry James Hanson and writer Devin Antheus, the authors of the genre-bending photography book "Legends of Drag: Queens of a Certain Age." This event will chart the history of drag from the margins of society to the mainstream, celebrate the lives behind the images, and explore the techniques and unique floral designs behind the portraits. Led by moderator Mindy Farmer, a historian at the National Portrait Gallery, this conversation is part of the Tommie L. Pegues and Donald A. Capoccia Conversation Series in LGBTQ+ Portraiture.
