Stephanie Chernikowski, 84, Dies; Photographed the ‘Rough Magic’ of Punk

May 1, 2026 - 19:45
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She captured the radiant chaos at New York City clubs like CBGB in the 1970s, when bands like the Ramones, Blondie and the Patti Smith Group were emerging.

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