Leigh Bowery

Leigh Bowery

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.

On screen

  • Queerama
  • The British Guide to Showing Off
  • Kinky Gerlinky
  • The Legend of Leigh Bowery
  • Mrs. Peanut Visits New York
  • What's Your Reaction to the Show?
  • Read Only Memory
  • Wigstock: The Movie
  • The Ghosts of Oxford Street
  • Because We Must
  • Degrees of Blindness
  • Mirror
  • Hail the New Puritan

Behind the camera

  • Mirror

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