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Robert Longo — c-print
Robert Longo

c-print

1981

Robert Longo's *C-Print* is a striking photographic work that exemplifies the artist's ability to blur the boundaries between photography, drawing, and painting. Known for his large-scale, hyper-detailed imagery, Longo transforms the visual language of power, violence, and mass media into arresting compositions that command attention. The work reflects his ongoing exploration of cultural and political tension, rendered with an almost cinematic intensity.

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

March 10, 2017

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Robert Longo, c-print, 1981

Robert Longo's *C-Print* is a striking photographic work that exemplifies the artist's ability to blur the boundaries between photography, drawing, and painting. Known for his large-scale, hyper-detailed imagery, Longo transforms the visual language of power, violence, and mass media into arresting compositions that command attention. The work reflects his ongoing exploration of cultural and political tension, rendered with an almost cinematic intensity.

Year
1981
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Postmodernism, Male Artist, Contemporary Artist, American Artist, Figurative Art, Late 20th Century, Urban Themes, Urban Tension, C-Print Photography, Neo-Expressionism, Black and White

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Collected by

Alex Capecelatro, Hamilton Selway Gallery