description The New Burlesque (Taschen Book) Overview
The New Burlesque is a 2003 photography book by German photographer Katharina Bosse, published by Taschen. Its staged color portraits document performers associated with the international neo-burlesque revival, presenting their costumes, personas, and theatrical self-fashioning rather than treating burlesque solely as historical entertainment. The volume is intended for readers interested in contemporary performance, portrait photography, fashion, and the revival of cabaret traditions.
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Who photographed 'The New Burlesque' book?
'The New Burlesque' is a photography book featuring the work of German photographer Katharina Bosse. The book was published by Taschen in 2003.
What is the subject matter of 'The New Burlesque'?
The book documents performers associated with the international neo-burlesque revival movement. It captures the elaborate costumes, personas, and theatrical self-fashioning of these modern artists.
What format do the photographs in the book take?
Bosse presents the neo-burlesque performers through highly stylized, staged color portraits. This artistic approach elevates the subjects beyond mere documentation into fine art photography.
Who published 'The New Burlesque'?
The book was published by Taschen, a renowned publisher known for high-quality art, photography, and pop culture books. They released the edition in 2003.
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