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"The Glimmer Twins - Keith Richards" Photography 20x15 in by Charlie Auringer

1978

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"The Glimmer Twins - Keith Richards" Photography 20x15 in by Charlie Auringer Year: 1978 Edition of 50 Medium: Silver gelatin limited edition photographic print on paper Signed and numbered by Charlie Auringer Not framed. Ships in tube. "The Glimmer Twins " is a set of two black-and-white limited edition fine art portraits of Mick Jagger and Keith Richards by Charlie Auringer. As one of the founders and main photographers of the iconic CREEM Magazine in Detroit, Charlie Auringer spent 17 years on the front line of the rock world, shooting everyone from David Bowie to Alice Cooper, Led Zeppelin, The Who, the Rolling Stones, Elton John, Leon Russel, Miles Davis, and BB King, to name a few. Charlie is also responsible for the design and styling of more than 200 CREEM magazine covers. ABOUT CHARLIE AURINGER... Michigan country boy moved to Detroit in 1964 and after seeing the Beatles and Bob Dylan took photography classes at Wayne State. Hanging out at the local record store/head shop he met some artist and writers with whom he started CREEM in 1969. Shooting local bands, MC-5, Mitch Ryder and national bands at the legendary Grande Ballroom, Olympia Stadium and Cobo Hall, Jeff Beck with Rod Stewart, Elvis and Cream among others. CREEM Magazine went national in 1971 and he photographed David Bowie, Led Zeppelin, The Who, Rolling Stones, Kiss, Alice Cooper and others while working with rock writers Dave Marsh and Lester Bangs. Around 1976 he retired his camera for full-time design and photo editing at CREEM where he published the best rock photographers in US and UK. After CREEM folded in 1985 he designed Detroit‘s alternative newspaper, Metro Times until 2003. Currently he designs Big City Blues Magazine.
  • Creator:
    Charlie Auringer (American)
  • Creation Year:
    1978
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Culver City, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1085116415812

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