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Olivia Jones Debuts Exhibition Featuring Surgically Removed Leg Bones

The Hamburg drag queen displays her shortened thigh bones in a curated exhibit blending personal medical history with career memorabilia.

  • Olivia Jones has opened an art exhibition above her bar on Hamburg's Reeperbahn, showcasing her surgically removed thigh bones from a 2017 procedure.
  • The bones, preserved in a Gurkenglas, are displayed in a secure shrine alongside memorabilia from her career, including her 2013 Dschungelcamp outfit.
  • The exhibition, named 'Fummelfundus,' offers guided tours and combines elements of a museum and a mausoleum, described by Jones as a 'Mauso-livium.'
  • Visitors have expressed mixed reactions to the macabre display, with some finding it unsettling, though others are intrigued by its uniqueness.
  • The exhibit reflects a broader trend of blending personal biography with public art, pushing boundaries in Hamburg’s cultural and nightlife scene.
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