Robert Longo

Born

1953-01-07

Birthplace

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Biography

Robert Longo is an American artist, filmmaker, photographer, and musician. Longo became first well known in the 1980s for his Men in the Cities drawing and print series, which depict sharply dressed men and women writhing in contorted emotion. He has directed music videos, television, and film, including the 1995 cyberpunk film JOHNNY MNEMONIC starring Keanu Reeves.