DOWNTOWN is a photo series documenting New York City's downtown scene. The collection features burlesque performers, comedians, drag queens, cabaret singers, performance artists, writers, activists, costume designers, and artists in glamorous black and white studio portraits.

Each photo captures the spirit of the performer through subtle pose, gesture and facial expression. With an all-encompassing overview introduction written by downtown legend Michael Musto. Design and layout by creative duo Fabrice Frere and Michelle Keller at PlanetFab.

Subjects photographed: Jon Wan, Machine Dazzle, David Goldberg, Justin Vivian Bond, Sir Richard Castle, Bridget Everett, Matt Ray, Angelo Di Carlo, James Sheppard, Rify Royalty, Jeff Hiller, Jenn Harris, Meredith Talusan, The Illustrious Blacks, Shanta Thake, Larry Owens, Carl Siciliano, Neal Medlyn, Enver Chakartash, Daphne Always, Dusty Lynn Childers, Alan Cumming, Amanda Duarte, Neil Goldberg, Moly Pope, Cole Escola, Gays Against Guns, Bowen Yang, Marti Gould Cummings, Daniel Nardicio, Catherine Cohen, Tyler Ashley, Nath Ann Carrera, Amber Martin, Emi Grate, Brita Filter, Daniel Alexander Jones, Boris Torres, Julie Atlas Muz, Isaac Oliver, Larissa Velez-Jackson, Kenny Mellman, Heather Litteer, Tigger!, Carmine Covelli, Rebecca Alexander, Becca Blackwell, Michael Musto, Jim Andralis, Larry Krone, Henry Koperski, Gloria Swansong, Erin Markey, Ikechukwu Ufomado, Murray Hill, and Dirty Martini.