The phrase "punk scene" refers to a community or group of people who are associated with the punk rock music movement. They often share similar values, fashion style, and rebellious attitudes. Full definition
Pettibon first received attention for his work when it was used in advertisements, zines, and record covers in the burgeoning Los Angeles punk scene of the 1980s. (newmuseum.org)
Pettibon, a self - taught artist, got his start in the Los Angeles and New York punk scene in the 1970s, creating advertisements and album covers for bands such as Black Flag and Sonic Youth. (hammer.ucla.edu)
His incisive critiques are rooted in the 1970s punk scene from which his art emerged, having produced numerous album covers for the label SST Records. (magazine.art21.org)