
How Nico went from supermodel to ‘priestess of darkness’
A new film shows the dark side of pop art icon Nico, a singer and Andy Warhol’s muse. Nico, 1988 depicts the tormented final years of the German-born model’s life.Christa Päffgen was born in 1938 in Cologne, Germany. Following the Second World War she grew up in Berlin. At age 16 she began modeling for …