Chantal regnault voguing book

Voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city 198992 book. Various soul jazz soul jazz records presents voguing. All images are courtesy of chantal regnault from the book voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city 1989 1992, published by. To be real chantal regnaults ballroom portraits chantal regnaults portraits captured the emerging and vibrant ballroom scene in harlem, power moves can cause electricity v o g u e ing 02 photo by chantal regnault from the book voguing and the. Voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city, 198992 photographs by chantal regnault. Dec 16, 2011 chantal regnault is the photographer behind the images in voguing and the ballroom scene of new york 19891992, a new publication by soul jazz records. Photographer chantal regnault captured the scene at its height. Voguing is a really amazing form of black and brown queer artistic expression that started in new york. Voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city 198992, a book of photography by chantal regnault. Photographer chantal regnault followed the predominantly africanamerican and. Photo by chantal regnault from the book voguing and the. This expertly compiled 18track compilation, junior vasquez mix, twenty page booklet and postcard set does just that, documenting. Oct 24, 2018 voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city 198992 contains over 200 photographs, interviews, a new introductory essay by writer tim lawrence, and a poster.

Photo by chantal regnault from the book voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city a highly stylized, modern house dance evolved out of the harlem ballroom guildhall. Aug 28, 2014 photo by chantal regnault from the book voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city 19891999 stay safe and healthy. Includes an exclusive junior vasquez mix with the current groundswell and ubiquity of house music, its important to redress the roots and reasons behind such a sprawling scene. Voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city 19891992 by chantal regnault. Chantal regnault is the photographer behind the images in voguing and the ballroom scene of new york 19891992, a new publication by soul. An oral history of voguing from a pioneer of the iconic dance. Voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city 198992 is a collection of photographs by chantal regnault documenting the titular scene just as it gained worldwide attention thanks to the likes of. Buy voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york, 198992 01 by stuart baker, chantal regnault isbn. Buy voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city 198992 paperback at. The wild years of voguing are vividly captured in regnault s hundreds of amazing, previously unpublished photographs. A beautiful and insightful new book from photographer chantal regnault, voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city 198992 reveals new yorks ballroom and vogue scene of the late 80s and early 90s in all its fabulous glory. Voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city, 1989.

Early the next year, madonna had one of the biggest hits of her career, with the single vogue, and when jennie livingstons film paris is burning arrived in cinemas the same year, winning the grand jury prize at the sundance film festival, the mainstream got hip to new york citys extraordinary ball. Voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york, 198992 photographs by chantal regnault, edited by stuart baker this is a really stunning photography book documenting the voguing scene in new york between 1989 and 1992voguing is a really amazing form of black and brown queer artistic expression that started in new york. He appeared in the icona pop music video for all night along with other house of xtravaganza members. Frenchborn photographer and documentarist chantal regnault began documenting new york city ballroom and voguing scene in the late 1980s, capturing it at its height. To see more of chantal regnaults photos look out for the book voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city 198992 by stuart baker currently being.

Soul jazz records will release a compilation in february called voguing. Eightpanel gatefold double disc cd with 20page booklet and six picture postcards. They are reproduced from voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city 198992. Inside the house ballroom scene duke university press, 20 by gerard h. It lacks the raw edge of cult documentary paris is burning but really highlights the glamorous fashion of the voguing scene. Voguing, a dance consisting of angular poses in time to music, was catapulted into the mainstream by madonna in 1990. Photographer chantal regnault spent many years capturing the emergent underground gay ballroom scene in harlem at the end of the 1980s, from where voguing emerged. Oct 10, 2018 to see more of chantal regnaults photos look out for the book voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city 198992 by stuart baker currently being reprinted. The book also features interviews with key figures from the movement, essays, flyers and ephemera.

Voguing and the ballroom scene of new york 198992 book. Published by the respected londonbased record label soul jazz, voguing. Chantal regnault is the photographer behind the images in voguing and the ballroom scene of new york 19891992, a new publication by soul jazz records. Featured photographs, by author chantal regnault, are of anthony pendavis, anonymous and cesar valentin at lamour pendavis ball, mark ballroom, 1991, at top.

Voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york, 198992. Frenchborn photographer and documentarist chantal regnault left paris for new york after the may 1968 uprisings. Jun 29, 2019 he connects the dots between then and the 2010s in the introduction to voguing, a seminal photography book by chantal regnault, noting the presence of queer balls in lower manhattan in the. In 1989, malcolm mclaren had his only number one hit with a single called deep in vogue. Now heres something that was sure to be found in the more fabulous christmas stockings this past festive seasons. Photographer and documentarist chantal regnault was born in france. Outofprint nyc voguing and house ballroom book gets new edition. She left paris after the 1968 uprisings to live in new york. Join facebook to connect with chantal regnault and others you may know. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. The twodisc package follows a photography book of the same name by chantal regnault, which is currently available through soul jazz. Voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city 198992 contains over 200 photographs, interviews, a new introductory essay by writer tim lawrence, and a poster. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. That is, until hector xtravaganza left a twoword voice message on the answering machine at.

The frenchhaitian photographer who captured the 1990s. Voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city 198992. Voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city 1989. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. A visual riot of fashion, gender, polysexuality and subversive style, voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york 198992 is also a fascinating document on sexuality and race. Photographs by chantal regnault, published by soul jazz. Voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york, 198992 by chantal regnault photographer.

Her photos dont get as deep as livingstons footage does, but there are plenty of essays and interviews in regnaults voguing that describe the scene and the. Although i love chantal regnaults photographs from 198992 that record and report on the new york city underground ball world, this is a strangely random undertaking. Voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city 1989 92 souljazz records large shoulder pad and west african style tribe hat. Regnault took some time to answer a few questions related to the publication. Stuart baker in 1989, malcolm mclaren had his only number one hit with a single called deep in vogue. Her collection, voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city 198992, was released this year by soul jazz records.

Jan 30, 2012 all images are courtesy of chantal regnault from the book voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city 1989 1992, published by soul jazz books. It has taken much too long for a book of this type to come out, perhaps reflecting both a testament to the ball cultures onceunderground status and societys dismissal of it. Voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city 198992 chantal regnault photographstim lawrence introduction soul jazz books hbk 192pp. Nov 8, 20 voguing and the gay balls of new york city by chantal regnault book stay safe and healthy. The interviews by chantal regnault, which is the print of the work, are interesting for what is remembered and the perceptions of the various houses as families. Courtesy of chantal regnault from her book voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york 19891992 cesar valentino helped take voguing from underground drag balls to the pages of vanity fair. The book features the photography of chantal regnault who immersed herself in the voguing scene at its peak between 1989 and 92. A riot of fashion, image, polysexuality and a radical subversion of style, sexuality and race is vividly captured in the hundreds of photographs in this book. Simone is the bibliographer for gettys african american art history initiative. All images are courtesy of chantal regnault from the book voguing and the house ballroom scene of new york city 1989 1992, published by soul jazz books. Early the next year, madonna had one of the biggest hits of her career, with the single vogue, and when jennie. Willi was born to a black mother, and was of mixed racial ancestry, claiming to have irish, cherokee, and asian ancestry in his family.

He connects the dots between then and the 2010s in the introduction to voguing, a seminal photography book by chantal regnault, noting the. Chantal regnault author of voguing and the house ballroom. Chantal regnault s book was promoted in prepress under the title voguing and the gay balls of new york. To be real chantal regnaults ballroom portraits chantal regnaults portraits captured the emerging and vibrant ballroom scene in harlem. Jun 29, 2016 although i love chantal regnault s photographs from 198992 that record and report on the new york city underground ball world, this is a strangely random undertaking. The wild years of voguing are vividly captured in regnaults hundreds of amazing, previously unpublished photographs. Dec 15, 2011 voguing, a dance consisting of angular poses in time to music, was catapulted into the mainstream by madonna in 1990. Voguing and the ballroom scene of new york 198992 anglais.