An artist whose work continues to be sought after worldwide, American painter and sculptor, Robert Longo, became a rising star in the 1980s for his “Men in the Cities” series, which depicted sharply dressed men and women writhing in contorted emotion. Longo’s “Men in the Cities” continues to be an iconic touchstone, showing up in Patrick Bateman’s apartment in Mary Harron’s film adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’ novel American Psycho.
Robert Longo in American Psycho
Movie still from film “American Psycho”
An artist whose work continues to be sought after worldwide, American painter and sculptor, Robert Longo, became a rising star in the 1980s for his “Men in the Cities” series, which depicted sharply dressed men and women writhing in contorted emotion. Longo’s “Men in the Cities” continues to be an iconic touchstone, showing up in Patrick Bateman’s apartment in Mary Harron’s film adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’ novel American Psycho.
Movie still from film “American Psycho”