on The Cure's albums. The most recognisable record sleeves were primarily drawn, painted, or photographed by Thompson. In 2002, Thompson also had an exhibition of paintings in Cornwall, UK, and Canada titled "100% SKY". In March 2015, Thompson's first US painting exhibition of abstract landscape paintings was held at Mr. MusicHead Art Gallery on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. The exhibition was entitled "...Through the eyes of birds". Remote Malibu canyons inspired the work and desert landscapes. Also in 2015, Thompson announced that he would focus his endeavors on his artwork. Personal life Close friends had long used "Pearl" as a nickname. Thompson's first name was legally changed to "Pearl" in 2011. Pearl is noted for being reclusive and private. From his early time in The Cure Thompson dated Janet Smith, the younger sister of Robert Smith. Thompson and Smith are married and have four children. Discography The Cure Three Imaginary Boys (1979) (Disc 2 of 2004 deluxe issue only) The Top (1984) Concert (1984) The Cure Live in Japan (1984) VHS The Head on the Door (1985) Standing on a Beach (1986) The Cure in Orange (1986), VHS Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me (1987) Disintegration (1989) Mixed Up (1990) Entreat (1990) Wish (1992) Show (1993) Paris (1993) Galore (1997) Greatest Hits (2001) Festival 2005 (2005), DVD 4:13 Dream (2008) Gonjasufi Callus (2016) Mandela Effect (2017) Page and Plant No Quarter: Jimmy Page and Robert Plant Unledded (1994) Robert Plant Dreamland (2002) Shelleyan Orphan Humroot (1992) Babacar Babacar (1998) References External links Official site The Cure members 1957 births Living people English rock guitarists English new wave musicians English multi-instrumentalists People from Wimbledon, London