Born in Pasadena, California, United States, she studied in Paris at the Ecole National Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs (ENSAD).
At the end of the 1970s, she took an active part in the French punk movement with her group, Lucrate Milk.
[1] She started painting at the same time and, from 1985 to 1989, joined the street artist collective Les Frères Ripoulin.
In 2012, the Museum d'art moderne et contemporain (Geneva) held a major exhibition of her paintings.
[3] In 2013, the Palais de Tokyo commissioned her Green Curtain: a large in-situ installation for the entrance of the museum.