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Rex is a living American artist and illustrator closely associated with homosexual fetish art of 1970s and 1980s New York and San Francisco. He avoids photographs and does not discuss his personal life. His drawings influenced gay culture through graphics made for famous nightclubs including the Mineshaft and his influence on artists such as Robert Mapplethorpe. Much censored, he has remained a shadowy figure saying that his drawings "defined who I became" and that there are "no other 'truths' out there".

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  • Rex is a living American artist and illustrator closely associated with homosexual fetish art of 1970s and 1980s New York and San Francisco. He avoids photographs and does not discuss his personal life. His drawings influenced gay culture through graphics made for famous nightclubs including the Mineshaft and his influence on artists such as Robert Mapplethorpe. Much censored, he has remained a shadowy figure saying that his drawings "defined who I became" and that there are "no other 'truths' out there". (en)
  • Rex é uma artista americano e ilustrador, intimamente associada à arte fetichista homossexual dos anos 1970 e 1980 em Nova York e São Francisco. Rex evita ser fotografado e não fala da sua vida pessoal. Os seus desenhos influenciaram a cultura gay através de trabalhos que fez para locais gay famosos, incluindo o Mineshaft e da influência que teve em artistas como Robert Mapplethorpe . Muito criticado, Rex continua a ser uma figura obscura, afirmando que os seus desenhos "o transformaram naquilo que ele é" e que não há "outras verdades" escondidas. (pt)
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  • Rex is a living American artist and illustrator closely associated with homosexual fetish art of 1970s and 1980s New York and San Francisco. He avoids photographs and does not discuss his personal life. His drawings influenced gay culture through graphics made for famous nightclubs including the Mineshaft and his influence on artists such as Robert Mapplethorpe. Much censored, he has remained a shadowy figure saying that his drawings "defined who I became" and that there are "no other 'truths' out there". (en)
  • Rex é uma artista americano e ilustrador, intimamente associada à arte fetichista homossexual dos anos 1970 e 1980 em Nova York e São Francisco. Rex evita ser fotografado e não fala da sua vida pessoal. Os seus desenhos influenciaram a cultura gay através de trabalhos que fez para locais gay famosos, incluindo o Mineshaft e da influência que teve em artistas como Robert Mapplethorpe . Muito criticado, Rex continua a ser uma figura obscura, afirmando que os seus desenhos "o transformaram naquilo que ele é" e que não há "outras verdades" escondidas. (pt)
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