Leigh Bowery: Performative Costuming and Live Art

A deep dive into the practice of performance artist Leigh Bowery that reveals the fullness of his extravagant range.

Leigh Bowery: Performative Costuming and Live Art is a critical exploration of the creative practice, social-historical context, and cultural impact of the late London-based artist Leigh Bowery. The diversity of Bowery’s work and his marginality as an artist who emerged during the 1980s from a subcultural milieu complicated and thwarted his cultural value, hindering his incorp...