Anya Phillips

Anya Phillips
Phillips, circa late 1970s
BornFebruary 1955
Died19 June 1981(1981-06-19) (aged 26)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)fashion designer, photojournalist, music manager, punk scene persona
Years active1970s–1981
FamilyFei Xiang (Brother)

Anya Phillips (February 1955 – June 19, 1981) was a Taiwanese fashion designer and the co-founder of the New York nightclub the Mudd Club.[1] Phillips influenced the fashion, sound, and look of the New York-based no wave scene of the late 1970s. She was also the manager and girlfriend of musician James Chance (aka James White).[2]

  1. ^ Boch, Richard.The Mudd Club, Feral House, 2017, p. 28
  2. ^ Moore and Coley