“It's weird making a drawing of painting. I start to realize that charcoal is this incredibly fragile material. I'm making images of paintings out of dust.” RealizingPaintingMaterialsDrawingDustFragileCharcoal Author:Robert Longo
“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 than painting the image. I'm carving it out with erasers and tools like that. I've always had this fondness for sculpture.” ThinkingFeelsProcessPaintingDegreesToolsDrawingSculptureFondnessCarvingErasers Author:Robert Longo
“I do have great respect for painting, but I am definitely not a painter. I make drawings of paintings, and I'm jealous of painting for sure, but, for me, the paper gives my work a limit.” GivingPaintingLimitsPaperDrawingPainterJealousGreat Respect Author:Robert Longo