Leigh Bowery

Known for Acting

Leigh Bowery's portrait

Details

Birthday: March 26, 1961

Deathday: December 31, 1994

Place of birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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.

Director

1988