Sheila Rock

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Sheila Rock
OccupationPhotographer
Spouse Mick Rock
Children1
Website sheilarock.com

Sheila Rock is an American photographer who was active in London since 1970. [1] Rock is primarily known for her music photography, specifically her work during the punk and post-punk scene. [1]

In 2017, from April 26 to July 4, the Barbican Music Library and Barbican Art Gallery hosted an exhibit of Rock's work including some of her vintage prints from the 1970s. [1]

Her work is included in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston [2] and the National Portrait Gallery, London. [3] She has published four books of her works. [4]

She studied at Boston University, and London Film School. She was married to Mick Rock, who was also a photographer. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Sheila Rock's Music Photography Celebrated in Barbican Library Exhibition". Targeted New Service. 24 April 2017.
  2. ↑ "Sheila Rock: Canvey Island Girls". The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
  3. ↑ "Sheila Rock". National Portrait Gallery.
  4. ↑ "Sheila Rock - Profile". Sheila Rock. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  5. ↑ Green, Graeme (24 August 2022). "Visage outside Blitz nightclub … Sheila Rock's best photograph". The Guardian. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
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