Remembering Foxy, the late-1990s New York party of legend—see never-before-published images here:
, who at the time was often referred to as a female female-impersonator. Mr. Means describes her thusly: “That magical pony, The World Famous *BOB*. She called herself the East Village tit clown. It’s hard to describe this beautiful woman. She’s a performance artist and was my muse.” Bob favored agrarian pinup-girl tropes. In one crowd-slayer, she did jumping jacks and aerobics in a Spandex leotard.
Happy Fourth of July! Foxy’s undefeated contestant, Krylon Superstar. Jackie Beat sneers in the background. Photo: Mr. Means. Mario Diaz and Justin Vivian Bond at Foxy in 1998. “The stream-of-conscious brilliance that would come out of their mouth every week…” Diaz recalled of BondDiaz threw Foxy about three times in downtown dive bars before setting up shop on Avenue A in 1998. An instant hit, the bar’s owner partnered with Diaz, and the Cock was born. The DJ and artistdesigned the beacon-like neon rooster sign outside. “My proudest achievement is creating that space,” Diaz said. “I got to see such brilliance there.
Diaz’s staff was like a family of fabulous misfits. “I joke that we had a pneumatic tube from the Cock to my coffee table,” said Bond, who lived down the street. “Because the party would always end up at my house.” Every employee, from busboys and bartenders and strippers, remained for the three years Diaz ran the place.
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