Leigh Bowery: London’s Underground Performer and Designer

The icon who inspired some of the greatest designers, from John Galliano to Alexander McQueen.

Sophie Peralta
The Grey Space
Published in
4 min readJan 15, 2022

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In the early 1980s in London-England, clubs such as the Blitz, served as a unique testing ground for young artists (Hutton 1). Australian native Leigh Bowery was known in the art world as a man with outrageous…

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Sophie Peralta
The Grey Space

(She/Her) Somewhere in between life and dreaming I find time to write about pop culture, fashion, feminism and self-actualizations.