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‘Leigh Bowrey, Session 1 Look 2’ 1988.

Fergus Greer

Leigh Bowrey (1961-1994) was an Australian performance artist, designer and queer icon, living and working in London. Continually creating and performing right up until he died of AIDS/HIV at the age of 33. He was flamboyant and oftentimes controversial, especially in his performances at the iconic but short-lived club ‘Taboo’. A pure hedonist, mysterious and beguiling its no wonder he served as a muse for artists like Lucien Freud (1922-2011). He met photographer Fergus Greer and started a fruitful, chaotic, but productive collaboration - a relationship that lasted for six years.

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Hello! Welcome to my little corner of the internet. What started as a little book blog in December 2020 has now grown into a blog of art, food, film and theatre. I am a cultural practitioner and love to explore all aspects of arts and culture, stay tuned for weekly updates