"The Legend of Leigh Bowery" is an in-depth and revealing tribute to an outrageous and outlandish artist, whether he was making headdresses out of toilet seats, or giving birth to a full-grown woman in a nightclub. Bowery defined London's culture of outrage and influenced a generation of artists and designers on both sides of the Atlantic. He was also the muse and model fro preeminent British painter Lucian Freud. Features appearances by Boy George, Damien Hirst, Bella Freud, Michael Clark, Rifat Ozbeck and many others. (88 minutes, 2004)
DVD special features include: Filmmaker commentary by Charles Atlas and Lucy Sexton, interviews with Boy George, Leigh's wife (Nicola Bowery) drag queens, the infamous regulars of Club Taboo, an interview with Rosie O'Donnell, rare films starring Leigh Bowery by Charles Atlas and Dick Jewell, and an extensive photo gallery of Bowery's outrageous designs.
This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 10 March, 2009.
