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MICK ROCK X PRETTY GREEN IN THE NEWS

Mick recently teamed up with Pretty Green on a range of limited edition t-shirts developed from his iconic photographs of David Bowie.  Here’s some more press on their collaboration! GQ Online:   Marksman Style:  Manchester Evening News:  Men’s Style Fashion:  Drapers:  Available online at PrettyGreen.com and at Pretty Green, 56-57 Carnaby St, London W1. *Modeled by Jamie Burke

Mick on Lou Reed

‘It’s been a year since dear Lou died, but I often awake to find the eagle of his friendship and his truth and his extraordinary art perched lightly on my shoulder. He was a very profound man and his immortality has long been guaranteed. God bless him.’ – Mick Rock

NY Observer: Mick Rock Looks Back on Five Decades of Music Photography

Mick Rock, the 66-year-old British photographer with an artist’s eye and a sailor’s mouth, has clicked into existence some of the most indelible images in rock and roll. The cover of Lou Reed’s 1972 album Transformer, for instance, or, from the same year, the guitar fellatio pose featuring David Bowie and Mick Ronson. (Look it …

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MICK ROCK “EXPOSED” EXTENDED THROUGH NOVEMBER 13

Due to popular demand, Mick’s latest exhibit “Exposed” has been extended through November 13th at Sumo Gallery! Here’s some more press on the incredible show. New York Observer  Milk Made Grand Life Hotels  The Daily Meal  Examiner  V Magazine  Gigwise  For more information please visit: www.SumoTribeca.com

DAVID BOWIE UNVEILS “NOTHING HAS CHANGED” ALBUM ARTWORK

David Bowie has unveiled the stunning artwork for his upcoming new best of album, Nothing Has Changed – with three different Jonathan Barnbrook designed sleeves. The Double Vinyl of the album features Mick Rock’s iconic shot of Bowie at his Haddon Hall home in Beckenham in 1972.  The photo is also part of Rock’s “EXPOSED” exhibit at Sumo Gallery …

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MORE OF MICK ROCK “EXPOSED” IN THE NEWS

Here are some of the latest publications to feature Mick’s “EXPOSED” exhibit at Sumo Gallery… W Magazine  New York Post Village Voice  Cool Hunting   Stupid Dope  Guest of a Guest  Fashion IQ Garance Dore  Art Nerd NY  Trendland   The Kolum   

ATELIER ACE PRESENTS: EYES ON MUSIC, A CONVERSATION WITH BOB GRUEN AND MICK ROCK, MODERATED BY LEGS MCNEIL

Bob Gruen and Mick Rock – the photographers most responsible for how we remember a legendary decade of rock and punk – shared a stage for the first time on September 30 at Ace Hotel New York’s Liberty Hall. Writer and rock historian Legs McNeil moderated. The invite-only hourlong talk, served as a precursor to …

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