mother gem gives you what you craveth

so i remember seeing 'gem sweater' AGES ago sometime in high school

and loving every second of it, but now i started to look into Leslie Hall more

and just embraced everything this crazy/beautiful woman has done. 

just look at the main picture on her HOMEPAGE to understand what she's all about

GEM SWEATER:

if you enjoyed/understood that, then take a look at:

GOLD PANTS LULLABY

and her call-in segments "Ring My Bell" numbers ONE and TWO

i watched a documentary on leigh bowery today. art kids know him as 'that obese guy who modeled for lucian freud a lot', and that's all i knew him from, but he was this performance artist / social figure in the 80's who made these incredible wearable art/sculpture/fashion pieces and essentially just wore them out to clubs and partied in them. he inspired the whole 'party monster' thing heavily:

oh and listen to this outstanding cover of 'girls just want to have fun' by some dude that i found on perez just now. it's bizzarely intriguing and slightly haunting.