Lynn Goldsmith, the photographer who shot Patti Smith like no one else: ‘She was a breath of fresh air’
New compilation ‘Before Easter After’ features portraits, many of them previously unpublished, taken of the singer in the 1970s
Robert Mapplethorpe and Patti Smith: ‘If you don’t come, I’ll be with a guy’
‘Will you pretend you’re my boyfriend?’ she asked the artist, hoping to escape another man. That night, they stopped pretending. They shared a dazzling love story, marked by excess and art