Lexi Jones, David Bowie's Daughter, Opens Up About Her Struggle After His Passing

The world of music mourned the loss of the legendary David Bowie eight years ago when he passed away at the age of 69. His only daughter, Alexandria 'Lexi' Jones, has now opened up about the profound personal anguish and difficulties she has faced following the death of her iconic father.

Lexi Jones’ Personal Struggles

Facing the loss head-on, Lexi, now 23, has shared her emotional turmoil in a candid disclosure. The daughter of David Bowie and supermodel Iman has reflected on the tumultuous times that followed her father's demise. She speaks of filling a 'bottomless void' with unhealthy coping mechanisms and descending into a state of damaging isolation and self-harm. Amidst this, her actions strained family relationships as she grappled with profound grief.

From Pain to Art

Now an artist herself, Lexi has expressed that art became a critical outlet for managing her mental health challenges. The therapeutic act of creating has been a lifeline for her, helping channel darkness into creativity. Despite her struggles, art has provided Lexi with a constructive escape and a means to find solace.

Family Ties and Moving Forward

Lexi, who grew up in New York with Bowie and Iman, shares a deep bond with her family, including her half-brother, filmmaker Duncan Jones. As she navigates through the memories of her past, she takes pride in her heritage and cherishes the love she has for her family. With time and growth, Lexi is finding ways to reconcile her former self with the person she is becoming.

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