Australian Fashion Designers: Akira Isogawa, Alannah Hill, Alex Perry, Alice McCall, Amber Renae, Antipodium, Beril Jents, Bowie Wong, Carla Zampatt by Source Wikipedia (Paperback / softback, 2014) for sale online

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Please te that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 32. Chapters: Akira Isogawa, Alannah Hill, Alex Perry, Alice McCall, Amber Renae, Antipodium, Beril Jents, Bowie Wong, Carla Zampatti, Christopher Chronis, Christopher Essex, Claire Fitzsimmons, Claudia Chan Shaw, Collette Dinnigan, Enid Gilchrist, Ericaamerica, Flora Cheong-Leen, Harlette, J'Aton Couture, Jenny Bannister, Jenny Kee, Joe Saba, Juli Grbac, Katie Perry, Kay Cohen, Leigh Bowery, Leona Edmiston, Linda Britten, Linda Jackson (designer), Lisa Ho, Liz Davenport, Neville Quist, Paula Stafford, Peter Alexander (fashion designer), Peter Jackson (fashion designer), Peter Morrissey, Prue Acton, Ray Brown (designer), Richard Tyler (designer), Sheila Scotter, Sruli Recht, Susien Chong, Tea Rose, Toni Mati evski, Wayne Cooper (fashion designer), Yeojin Bae, Zara Bate. Excerpt: Leigh Bowery (26 March 1961 - 31 December 1994) was an Australian performance artist, club promoter, actor, pop star, model and fashion designer, based in London. Bowery is considered one of the more influential figures in the 1980s and 1990s London and New York art and fashion circles influencing a generation of artists and designers. His influence reached through the fashion, club and art worlds to impact, amongst others, Meadham Kirchhoff, Alexander McQueen, Lucian Freud, Vivienne Westwood, Boy George, Antony and the Johnsons, Lady Gaga, John Gallia, the Scissor Sisters, David LaChapelle, Lady Bunny plus numerous Nu-Rave bands and nightclubs in London and New York which arguably perpetuated his avant garde ideas. Leigh Bowery was born in 1961 in the Melbourne suburb of Sunshine, Victoria. He often compared his early life there to a cultural wasteland in which he did t fit well. He was a sensitive and multi-gifted child in macho surroundings and as a teenager discovered a whole new world by reading about the London new romantic scene from...