Robert Longo
Robert Longo, born in Brooklyn, New York in 1953, is a prominent American artist known for his large-scale, hyper-realistic charcoal drawings. He studied at the State University College at Buffalo. Longo's early career was marked by his "Men in the Cities" series, which features dynamic images of suited figures in contorted poses. His work often explores themes of power, violence and media influence. Longo's art is featured in major collections such as the Museum of Modern Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art. He continues to be a significant figure in contemporary art. Read more about Arts.