An artist can have an intention, but the viewer has their own subjective experience. — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
I do have great respect for painting, but I am definitely not a painter. I make drawings of paintings, and I'm jealous… — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
The thing that's interesting as you get older as an artist is that the biggest challenge seems to be: how do you… — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
I always imagine that I want to make art that is going to kill you,whether it’s going to do it visually or… — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
There are no guidelines for what happens when you get successful as an artist. My heroes were artists like Acconci, and he… — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
It's weird making a drawing of painting. I start to realize that charcoal is this incredibly fragile material. I'm making images of… — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
The ebb and flow as an artist is a bizarre experience, for sure. I was lucky enough to become successful pretty young… — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
As an artist - I'm sure like most creative people - you have a kind of board of directors that you make… — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
Modern abstract art starts in Russia in about 1915 with Malevich, and then the Russian Revolution happens, and eventually all that experimental… — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
Art is a form of understanding like philosophy and science and mathematics are an understanding but the difference is that art has… — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
The translation process becomes a highly subjective thing - turning reds and blues into black-and-whiteness. It's really bizarre for me. — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
I always imagine that I want to make art that is going to kill you,whether it’s going to do it visually or physically, I’ll… — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
My degree was in sculpture. I always think that drawing is a sculptural process. I always feel like I'm carving the image out rather… — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
I've been dealing with epic images, and I realized all of a sudden that I grew up in the age of epics. — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
I think the pursuit of trying to understand things is really a critical issue. I see the issue of life and death in everything… — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
An artist can have an intention, but the viewer has their own subjective experience. — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
I'm trying to find answers. It can be quite frustrating, but at the same time, I'm never quite satisfied with what I'm doing, so… — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
Dying young is the easy way out. It's much harder to keep your edge and keep it going. — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
When I look back on everything I've done, it all somehow makes sense to me. But it doesn't make sense when you're actually doing… — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
One of the interesting things I discovered is that in the late 19th century, painters actually had black-and-white copies made of their own paintings.… — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
I can't come up with the titles. My wife hates my titles. She doesn't even want to know about them. — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
