CULTURE

Photos: Paint as You Are

by Diane Solway
kurt cobain painting

A new documentary reveals a rarely seen side of the Nirvana frontman, Kurt Cobain, wielding not an electric guitar but a paintbrush.

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Cobain, 1993. Photo by Frank Micelotta/Getty Images.

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Newly rediscovered painting by Kurt Cobain, 1990–1993. Footboy End of Music, LLC/courtesy of HBO.

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Newly rediscovered painting by Kurt Cobain, 1990–1993. Footboy End of Music, LLC/courtesy of HBO.

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Newly rediscovered painting by Kurt Cobain, 1990–1993. Footboy End of Music, LLC/courtesy of HBO.