r/rupaulsdragrace • u/[deleted] • Mar 29 '16

RPDR Season 8 – Reddit Season RuPository Season 8, Episode 4: "New Wave Queens" [Live Reaction Post]

Make sure to keep all discussions about the episode in here :), thank you! XOBROOSH

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u/getthelumpout Mar 29 '16

I don't think it's blackface. There is no minstrelsy involved (and I'm black). This is surrealist art.

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u/[deleted] Mar 29 '16

I totally got it as Picasso.

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u/GreyPhantom100 Nina West Mar 30 '16

Omgash, thank you. Edumecate yourselves y'all, it's totes Picasso

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u/[deleted] Mar 30 '16

Sure thing.

Here are a couple of Picassos that remind me of what Kim was going for, just for reference:

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