CHLOË’S SCENE, 2022
interview by olivier zahm photography and style by haley wollens sculpture by lizzi bougatsos
OLIVIER ZAHM — So, Chloë, considering your success as an actress over the past 30 years — since Kids, in ’95 — you could have left New York to go to LA, but you stuck with New York. What’s the reason?CHLOË SEVIGNY — Well, there are many reasons. First and foremost, right after Kids, around ’96, my father died, and my mother was alone in Connecticut. So, I didn’t want to be far from her. I was very young, and I had a lot of responsibility within my family and the household. I wanted to be there for her. So, proximity has always been important for me. I would go to LA to work but I never felt comfortable in my skin. I didn’t know how to own myself there….