Art of Silence w/ Marcel Marceau - Bip as a Soldier & The Painter

David Bowie’s character Pierrot the Clown has a long & fascinating history 🤡 Bowie studied mime under Lindsay Kemp, who cast him in ‘Pierrot in Turqouise’ before he was famous… the songs he wrote for the show massively inspired his Space Oddity album. He stuck as a mime & even supported T-Rex as one, after fame was found via Ziggy, the themes in Pierrot’s character stayed with him. Bowie didn’t invent Pierrot, he’s centuries old, originally found in French renaissance theatre (his name in Engli