Storm Thorgerson
English graphic designer (1944-2013)
Storm Elvin Thorgerson (28 February 1944 – 18 April 2013)[1] was an English graphic designer who worked with music bands such as Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd.[2] Thorgerson was born on 28 February 1944 in Potters Bar, Middlesex, England. He died from cancer in England on 18 April 2013 at age 69.
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Thorgerson in 2010 | |
Born | Storm Elvin Thorgerson 28 February 1944 Potters Bar, Middlesex, England |
Died | 18 April 2013 England | (aged 69)
Cause of death | Cancer |
Nationality | English |
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References
change- ↑ Sweeting, Adam (18 April 2013). "Storm Thorgerson dies aged 69: 'the best album designer in the world'". The Guardian. Retrieved 2013-04-18.
- ↑ Samson, Polly (2013-04-18). ""Best man at our wedding"". Retrieved 18 April 2013.
Other websites
change- Official website
- Storm Thorgerson on IMDb
- Radio interview transcript
- BBC Feature and audio interview
- BBC Article on Thorgerson's work: Audio slideshow: Storm's sleeves
- TateShots: Storm Thorgerson on Magritte The artist talks about the influence of Magritte on his work. 21 July 2011