Will his paintings regain visibility? Our critic argues it is healthier for us to see them. By Roberta Smith Chuck Close’s life as an artist divided into three distinct phases — two successful ...

Continuing that series, we asked Chuck Close, a preeminent portrait painter to give his younger self some advice ... left him mostly paralyzed more than 20 years ago. I WAS in the eighth grade ...

Next stop, an underground Close encounter. Acclaimed artist Chuck Close gives his first personal, on-camera tour of his 12 subway mosaics on the Upper East Side of Manhattan with RealClear Life.

When the giant paintings that Chuck Close based on black-and ... Much of the work Close has done since 1968 has made his process explicit: the translation of photographic information to canvas ...

the impact of his art is undeniable. Whatever history's judgement, for Chuck Close his life and his art were inseparable. He told us, "There's no artist alive working today who gets more pleasure.

Chuck Close's attorney, John Silberman, confirmed his death to PEOPLE Digital News Writer, PEOPLE Famed artist Chuck Close, who late in his career faced sexual harassment allegations, has died.

Chuck Close's face made him famous — his face on canvas, that is. Gigantic, up close and personal, his black and white 1968 Big Self-Portrait leaves nothing to the imagination. You can see every ...

Photorealist painter Chuck Close has deep New York roots – our galleries and museums nurtured his artistic soul in his younger days, while intellectual discussions in the city’s bars did the ...

NEW YORK, Aug 31 (Reuters) - The estate of Chuck Close, the artist known for ... for necessary medical care in the final years of his life. Close, who died in August 2021 at age 81, had used ...