It’s an entirely impossible feat to capture the extraordinarily outrageous life of Leigh Bowery, but a retrospective at Tate ...
Kim Deal is the coolest. All smiles, she led a 10-piece band including strings, horns and backup singers (her sister Kelley ...
The avant-garde fashion designer and performance artist was an irrepressible force – yet this show feels often feels repetitive and thin ...
One fateful evening in February, 1990, Leigh Bowery — the fashion designer, performance artist, king of London nightlife and ...
By Tom Faber Reporting from London “If you label me, you negate me,” the performance artist and fashion designer Leigh Bowery said in 1993, one year before his death at age 33. Maybe it is ...
Leigh Bowery was larger than life in all senses: a self-styled performance artist whose exuberantly physical antics took place in nightclubs rather than art galleries; a monstrous egotist who ...
The Bowery Street Bridge replacement project will begin Monday, March 3, the city of Akron announced Friday. Bowery Street will close between South Main Street and Quaker Street for about seven ...
At Leigh Bowery’s club, Taboo, Hi-NRG dance music throbbed from the speakers, polysexual identities were celebrated, and outrageous, colourful, sculptural fashion was on display in every direction.
My first encounter with Leigh Bowery was in 1984 at Christine Binnie’s Hail Mary club night, held in the crypt of St Mary Magdalene Church, near Regent’s Park, London. He was impossible to miss.