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In December 2015, HarperCollins published Crabapple's illustrated autobiography, Drawing Blood. Most of the book covers the period in her early and mid-20s, in which she supported herself by burlesque dancing [ 10 ] and as a nude model for amateur photographers [ 57 ] in rented hotel rooms and the softcore porn website SuicideGirls .
An unforgettable memoir of the years between 9/11 and the Occupy movement—in New York City and around the world—by the renowned artist and journalist. “When the world watched me hardest, when my brain burned itself bloody, I could draw. No matter what, I had that. It was all I needed.”.
She has railed against the victimization of sex workers and dug up leaked videos from one of the worst “holes” in the American prison system in Pennsylvania to draw attention to the wretched ...
- Ron Rosenbaum
Nov 29, 2023 · It’s the first time we’ve hung out since I read her critically-acclaimed memoir, Drawing Blood, which charts Crabapple’s unconventional path to success—from her stint as a Suicide Girl to her years as a sideshow performer, walking on glass and swallowing fire to finance her art.
Molly Crabapple is an award-winning artist, writer and author of Drawing Blood and Brothers of the Gun (with Marwan Hisham).
Dec 4, 2015 · By Deb Olin Unferth. Dec. 4, 2015. As her fast-paced autobiography attests, the artist Molly Crabapple was a quintessential wild child, irrepressible, pouty and proud, born determined and...
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Sep 3, 2016 · From sketching within an underground New York nightclub, to the Occupy movement and her latest portraiture amended by her subjects, Molly Crabapple’s art has focused on power.
