Kembra Pfahler (center) with her band at the "It's Not Only Rock'n'Roll Baby" exhibition, Bozar, Brussels, June 19, 2008
Background information
Born
(1961-08-04) August 4, 1961 (age 62) Hermosa Beach, California, U.S.
Genres
Glam rock, punk rock, shock rock
Occupation(s)
Singer, performance artist
Musical artist
Kembra Pfahler (born August 4, 1961)[1] is an American performance artist and rock musician.
Her film work is associated with the movement known as the Cinema of Transgression. As a musician, she leads the band The Voluptuous Horror of Karen Black, who are inspired by glam, punk and shock rock.[2] As a visual artist, Pfahler is known for self-portraits and for founding the art movement Availabilism. She co-authored "13 Tenets of Future Feminism". She has also been called the "godmother of modern day shock art".[3]
^"Kembra Pfahler : Whitney programme". Archived from the original on March 21, 2008. Retrieved April 2, 2008.
^Georgina Cardenas (July 11, 1996). "Rocky Horror Stage Show". Miami New Times. Retrieved June 2, 2007.
^"Future Feminism, Art and Shock; a conversation with Kembra Pfahler – Too Much Love Magazine". January 15, 2017. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
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Davis, as well as John Fleck, Osseus Labyrint, Los Superelegantes, and KembraPfahler and The Voluptuous Horror of Karen Black. In 2001 and 2002, Athey and...
week. Susanne Sachße as Big Mother Viva Ruiz as Sister Dagmar KembraPfahler as Sister Kembra Caprice Crawford as Sister Barbara Grete Gehrke as Sister Grete...
songwriter of the punk band Transisters, who performed at CBGB's. Filmmaker KembraPfahler said of Dzubilo's band, "Transisters was one of the only bands that...
Finkel, A. L. Steiner, Andrea Bowers, Mary Weatherford, Jennifer Rubell, KembraPfahler, Marilyn Minter, Clarissa Dalrymple, Anicka Yi, Juliana Huxtable, Christine...
(Directed by: David Schmidlapp) Mild Seven: Cowboy Stories (Directed by: KembraPfahler) Good Luvin' Guitar Man (Directed by: Direct Art Ltd.) Heterosexual...
such as Douglas Rushkoff, Joe Coleman, Paul Laffoley, Grant Morrison, KembraPfahler, Genesis P-Orridge, and Howard Bloom. The Book of Lies: The Disinformation...
in NYC and Collège des Bernardins in Paris alongside artists such as KembraPfahler and Bianca Cassidy of CocoRosie. Their band, ZaZaZoZo, is a music project...
with Marina Abramovic at The Hole (NYC) curated by Anohni, CocoRosie, KembraPfahler Untitled (2015) audiovisual stage production for the abandoned island...
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