Malcolm McLaren Interviewed at the Eagle Gallery, London 1996

Punk is considered the last authentic youth pop cultural movement and Malcom McLaren was its chief orchestrator. I

n this previously unpublished interview from 1996 McLaren offers a reappraisal of punk as a collaborative artistic project defined as being much more than just music or fashion, but as a total work of art, what he later identified as a bringing together of 'the look of music and the sound of fashion'.

This interview and accompanying photo portrait of McLaren offers unique insights into the creation of punk and the thinking behind the iconography that surrounded the Sex Pistols