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Robert Longo

born 1953

Untitled (Joe) 1981
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Biography

Robert Longo (born January 7, 1953) is an American artist, filmmaker, photographer and musician.

Longo became first well known in the 1980s for his Men in the Cities drawing and print series, which depict sharply dressed men and women writhing in contorted emotion. He lives in New York and East Hampton.

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  • Jules, Gretchen, Mark, State II

    Robert Longo
    1982–3
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  • Sword of the Pig

    Robert Longo
    1983
  • Untitled (Joe)

    Robert Longo
    1981
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