Erik Carter, Photographer, New York

Description

Two drag queens stand in an indoor environment, each showcasing an elaborate, Asian-inspired costume. On the left, a performer wears a short dress with a fan-like structure on the back, paired with high heels and a blond updo, posing against a backdrop of a traditional Asian screen. To the right, a second performer is dressed in a red, sari-inspired outfit, complete with traditional jewelry, posing in front of red drapery. The setting is dimly lit, with reflections on the floor, with the light source coming from the left. The image is composed to highlight the intricate details of the costumes and the performers' makeup.