Kim Gordon discusses her work, career, and practice with bestselling author, friend, and collaborator, Rachel Kushner. This event serves as an opening dialogue for the exhibition, Kim Gordon: Lo-Fi Glamour.
Kim Gordon studied at the Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles in the late 1970s. Her first solo exhibition, Design Office, took place at New York’s White Columns in 1981. For the past thirty years, Gordon has worked consistently across disciplines and across distinct cultural fields: art, design, writing, fashion (X-Girl), music (Sonic Youth, Free Kitten, Body/Head), and film/video (both as actress and director).
Rachel Kushner is the bestselling author of The Flamethrowers, a finalist for the National Book Award, and the New York Times Top Ten Books of 2013; Telex from Cuba, a finalist for the National Book Award; and The Mars Room. Kushner’s fiction has appeared in the New Yorker, Harper’s, and the Paris Review. She lives in Los Angeles.
- Please note that seating is first come, first served.
- Doors open at 6:30 p.m.