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Leigh Bowery
Australian artist and fashion designer (1961–1994)
Leigh Bowery (26 March 1961 – 31 December 1994) was an Australian performance artist, club promoter, and fashion designer.
Bowery was known for his costumes, makeup and live performances considered as conceptual, flamboyant, outlandish, and sometimes controversial.
Based in London for much of his adult life, he was a significant model and muse[1] for the English painter Lucian Freud.
Bowery's friend and fellow performer Boy George said he saw Bowery's outrageous performances a number of times, and that it "never ceased to impress or revolt".[2][3]
Early life and years in London
Bowery was born and raised in Sunshine, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia.
From an early age, he studied music, played piano, and went on to study fashion and design at RMIT for a year.[4] He moved to London in 1980, saying, "I was so itchy to see new things and to see the world, that I just left