MEN IN THE CITIES

The Men in the Cities series made Robert Longo famous in the 1980s: larger-than-life drawings of sharply dressed business people wri thing in contortion, a sort of death dance of the modern man. Created between 1977 and 1983, it is an early attempt in merging sculp ture, drawing, photography, and film. This book presents the photographic source material to the series taken by the artist himself. Using friends such as Cindy Sherman, Brooke Alexander, Glenn Branca, and Larry Gagosian as models, he'd bring them up on the roof o f his Ne...[Llegir més]