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Robert Longo — Double Shark
Robert Longo

Double Shark

"Double Shark" by Robert Longo is a striking archival pigment print rendered on Epson hot-pressed paper with full margins, showcasing the artist's masterful ability to transform the natural world into a powerful, almost cinematic image. Longo's signature hyper-realistic style brings the imposing form of two sharks to life with dramatic intensity, capturing their sleek, predatory presence in rich, high-contrast detail. The work exemplifies Longo's ongoing exploration of awe, fear, and the sublime, inviting viewers to confront the raw and untamed forces of nature.

Medium
Archival pigment print, on Epson hot-pressed paper, with full margins,

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Evening & Day Editions

June 11, 2015

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Robert Longo, Double Shark

"Double Shark" by Robert Longo is a striking archival pigment print rendered on Epson hot-pressed paper with full margins, showcasing the artist's masterful ability to transform the natural world into a powerful, almost cinematic image. Longo's signature hyper-realistic style brings the imposing form of two sharks to life with dramatic intensity, capturing their sleek, predatory presence in rich, high-contrast detail. The work exemplifies Longo's ongoing exploration of awe, fear, and the sublime, inviting viewers to confront the raw and untamed forces of nature.

Medium
Archival pigment print, on Epson hot-pressed paper, with full margins,
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Nature Photography, Sharks, Dramatic Mood, Digital Printmaking, Male Artist, Photorealism, Contemporary Artist, Large Format Print, American Artist, Wildlife Subject, Archival Pigment Print, Figurative Art, Marine Life, Large Scale Print, Monochromatic, Established Artist, Marine Subject, Hyperrealism, Black and White

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Collected by

Alex Capecelatro, Hamilton Selway Gallery