This is an artist whose homeostasis is a state of constant transformation.

The Crowis such an iconic world.

Its very daunting to dive into it, she tells us on the morning of the films premiere.

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Shes wearing a tawny brown V-neck sweater, her hair pulled back to show off her half-shaved scalp.

Shelly is a character defined by her community, Twigs explains.

She has these cool friends that are getting themselves in trouble.

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Theyre partying, taking drugs, escaping their families.

Theyre very indicative of a coming-of-age generation of young people really trying to find themselves.

Bill Skarsgard and FKA Twigs inThe Crow.

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Ive been supporting them from the beginningtheres an amazing community there, she says.

I knew the designers.

It made me feel like my character was real, she says.

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Bill Skarsgård and FKA Twigs inThe Crow.

Smell, for me, is a really big thing, she says.

Everyone would always say they could smell me on set, she says with a laugh.