
David Thomas of Pere Ubu caught in a pensive moment backstage before a show? Niagara applying makeup? Fred and Patti Smith caught posing in a way that might not even be a pose? All that, plus an appreciation by (and with rare poem from) Iggy Pop?
Yes, all you have to do to see these things is click right here. These sixteen terrific photos were just published today in Sensitive Skin, Bernard Meisler's magazine that's the heir to such classic arts journals as the Portable Lower East Side and Between C and D.
Rynski was friends with Destroy All Monsters at the height of their snarling, Asheton-induced badassery and hung around the scene then— going to shows, and taking tremendous photos. "These pics are horny and bad. Fuck if you were a normal person from a normal place you would look at this shit and say what the fuck are these people trying to do," as Pop writes.
