Leigh Bowery

Biography

Leigh Bowery was an Australian performance artist, club promoter, and fashion designer. Bowery was known for his flamboyant and outlandish costumes and makeup as well as his performances. Based in London for much of his adult life, he was a significant model and muse for the English painter Lucian Freud.

Known For

Queerama

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Kinky Gerlinky

Self

Wigstock: The Movie

Self

The British Guide to Show...

Self (archive footage)

Degrees of Blindness

Mrs. Peanut Visits New Yo...

The Ghosts of Oxford Stre...

King George

The Legend of Leigh Bower...

Self (archive footage)

Because We Must

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