Kembra Pfahler
Kembra Pfahler | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | August 4, 1961 Hermosa Beach, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Glam rock, punk rock, shock rock |
| Occupation(s) | interdisciplinary artist, Singer, performance artist |
Kembra Pfahler (born August 4, 1961) is an American interdisciplinary 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. 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".