Self-Made Men - Gay Fashion on Film
Leigh Bowery
The life and times of artist, costume designer, club promoter and poseur Leigh Bowery.
Whats Your Reaction to the Show?
A rare chance to see Dick Jewell's record of audience reactions to Leigh Bowery's 1988 performances at the Anthony D'Offay Gallery. Bowery created a new two-hour long performance each day where visitors sat behind a two way mirror observing Bowery as he scrutinised his own appearance in a narcissistic and hypnotic performance of self absorption.
| Year: | 1988 |
| Running time: | 45min |
The Legend of Leigh Bowery, 2002
This documentary explores the life and times of the artist, costume designer, club promoter and poseur Leigh Bowery. Directed by Charles Atlas, The Legend of Leigh Bowery is an in-depth and revealing tribute to an outrageous and outlandish artist. The film includes interviews with Damien Hirst, Bella Freud, Cerith Wyn Evans, Boy George, and his widow Nicola Bowery.
| Running time: | 60min |
