Minogue, Garland, Minnelli and Streisand may be adored by gay men across the world but they will not be part of a major summer exhibition announced yesterday by the National Portrait Gallery called, simply, Gay Icons. Instead, a 10-strong panel, including Elton John and Billie Jean King, has cast its net beyond an ability to look and sound fabulous and gone for a more considered list of names.
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Friday, March 27, 2009
Gay icons: National Portrait Gallery snubs Judy!
Gay icons: National Portrait Gallery snubs Kylie Minogue and picks Nelson Mandela | Art and design | The Guardian
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