Artistic Beginnings

Robert reflects on his fascination with the tawdry side of culture and the allure of petty criminals, rooted in his experiences growing up in Albuquerque. He shares how the Beatnik movement influenced him, despite the lack of a true bohemian scene in his town. From a young age, he demonstrated artistic talent, creating murals and unifying various artistic efforts, which set the stage for his lifelong passion for art.