- Photograph by
- Gaskin, Gerard H., Trinidadian American, born 1965
- Subject of
- Unidentified
- Printed by
- Light Work, American, founded 1973
- Date
- 2006
- Medium
- ink on Canson Baryta photographique paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet) : 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
- H x W (Image) : 12 11/16 × 19 in. (32.2 × 48.3 cm)
- Description
- A color photographic print portrait of an unidentified individual at the 2006 Evisu Ball in Harlem. The subject is pictured in the center of the image, standing in front of a painted wall and sports a shaved head, pink glasses with black polka dots, and white and pink face paint. They wear a black sequined scarf with a short sleeved black zip-up hoodie and a wide gold belt with buckle at the waist. The subject looks straight ahead at the camera. The painting on the background wall depicts a figure seated in a wooden chair, wearing white and yellow garments and strands of red and yellow necklaces. There are no inscriptions, front or back.
- Place captured
- Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Portfolio/Series
- Legendary
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- portraits
- inkjet prints
- Topic
- Communities
- Dance
- Fashion
- Gender
- Identity
- LGBTQ
- Music
- Nightlife
- Photography
- Sexuality
- Urban life
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2019.71.22
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Gerard Gaskin
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




