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Quote by Raymond Pettibon

“Sometimes there's a vacuum that has to be covered.”

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Raymond Pettibon is an influential American artist known for his graffiti, painting, and printmaking. His works often contain political and social commentary, reflecting on American culture and history. more

“Malibu history is interesting to me. My mom's family was one of the early families in California, so there's history going back to the 1840s or '50s. They came over in the Gold Rush, actually. I have all this guilt about raising my daughter in the East. Coco's very anti-California. It's her way of rebelling.”

Interesting Daughter Gold Guilt My Daughter

Author:Kim Gordon

“Recently some work I made could be seen as feminist art or work that relates to the body. That's just what I'm feeling - like it needs to be done.”

Art Done Feelings Feminist

Author:Kim Gordon

“Political art never goes away. I started watching The West Wing show recently and I'm actually learning about how the government works in a way. It's kind of embarrassing.”

Kind Art Political Embarrassing

Author:Kim Gordon

“Twitter reminds me of an era in French literature - Emile Zola and Honoré de Balzac - and the beginning of modernity and gossip. They had these fashion magazines of the time on display with all of the Emile Zola references.”

Literature Fashion Gossip

Author:Kim Gordon

“Fashion, at modern time, was actually a way for women to go out in the world. There was one painting of a woman sitting at a café, drinking a beer by herself and kind of pretending to read but really watching people, that sort of thing. It fascinated me.”

People World Kind Modern Fashion Painting Drinking Beer Pretending

Author:Kim Gordon

“I really like Olivier Assayas filmmaking. He always has this global - economy thing going on.”

Economy Filmmaking

Author:Kim Gordon

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