Pattis life

The 60s were a roaring time and brought forth a lot of great artists such as Janis Joplin, Joan Baez, Jimi Hendrixxx (whats up with the Js xD).

One of them, which survived the great mind opending (?) crazyness of all them drugs and excess, would be Patti smith.
Her official biography launched a few months ago and i was very happy to get a copy. Im reading it right now.
LAVLYNESS! awesome women awesome music! awesome style!
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"Since the early 2000s, Yvonne Todd has emerged as an uncannily subtle exponent of what might be called The Aesthetics of Meanness, an artist who pursues social discomfort—ours included—as tenaciously as Ansel Adams pursued light on the flanks of Yosemite." Justin Paton. New Zealand photographer Yvonne Todd uses the generic language of commercial studio photography and quotes mainstream pop-culture, but she produces off-kilter images that express a personal mythology. She is best known for her images of female ‘characters’. These portraits are highly styled; using wigs, costumes, makeup and even false teeth. Todd women seem to suffer from some soap-operatic malaise, explicit or implicit, be they cosmeticians, cripples, modest Christians, anorexics, cult members, showgirls or tragic heiresses. Her work has a complex relation with feminism. "My favourite author when I was twelve or thirteen, Virgina Andrews, wrote gothic tale...

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