RICHARD PRYOR BECOMES GEARLDINE AKA SISYPHEAN ANY FLAG AMERICAN FLAG STAND-IN

Performance

4 hours

Performer: Da Ron Vinson

Photo documentation: Phoenix Moon

Video documentation: Phoenix Moon

Video documentation: Conrad Katzander

Premiered, January 2025 in Los Angeles, California
Richard Pryor Becomes Geraldine AKA Sisyphean Any Flag American Flag Stand-in was a performance piece by Vinson that took place on Monday, January 20th, 2025, Inauguration Day and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, from 5 AM to 9 AM.

The public performance featured Vinson in drag, carrying a 30-foot by 60-foot folded American flag to the Hollywood sign, reaching the summit at 9 AM, completing the performance.

Clip 5 min

A woman with curly black hair smiling while holding a large, red and white bag or blanket outdoors against a blue sky.

Person lying on ground atop a hill with a city view in the background, wearing dark clothing and surrounded by scattered clothing and grass patches.

Woman with long curly hair and blue eye makeup kneeling on the ground amidst a pile of colorful laundry, outdoors during sunset.

A person with long, curly black hair kneeling on the ground, wearing a red shirt and beige pants, with a blue background.