Storm Thorgerson
Born in Potters bar in 1944 Storm’s career took off in 1968 when he formed Hipgnosis with Aubrey Powell a graphic design studio specialising in creative photography mainly for album covers, these included Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Genesis, 10CC, Yes, Peter Gabriel, Black Sabbath, Paul McCartney and many more.
In 1983 Storm, along with Aubrey and Peter Christopherson, formed Green Back films and embarked on producing numerous rock videos. In 1994 Storm directed six short films for Pink Floyd, which were screened at concerts during their world tour. Storm continues to design album covers, and direct the occasional film, along with writing and designing several books.
