Chuck Close
Untitled (Kate #16), 2005
For its September 2003 issue, W. magazine commissioned artists Richard Prince, Takashi Murakami, …
Read moreFor its September 2003 issue, W. magazine commissioned artists Richard Prince, Takashi Murakami, Lisa Yuskavage, and Chuck Close, among others, to portray legendary British supermodel Kate Moss in their own unique style. Close chose to work within the delicate parameters of the daguerreotype. At first, he resisted the …
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Chuck Close reinvented painting with his monumental portraits, rendered with exquisite, exacting …
Read moreChuck Close reinvented painting with his monumental portraits, rendered with exquisite, exacting realism from photographic sources. Playing with ideas of scale, color, and form, Close has become famous for his rigorous, gridded application of individual color squares, which, although abstract up close, form unified, …
Read moreFor its September 2003 issue, W. magazine commissioned artists Richard Prince, Takashi Murakami, …
Read moreFor its September 2003 issue, W. magazine commissioned artists Richard Prince, Takashi Murakami, Lisa Yuskavage, and Chuck Close, among others, to portray legendary British supermodel Kate Moss in their own unique style. Close chose to work within the delicate parameters of the daguerreotype. At first, he resisted the …
Read moreChuck Close reinvented painting with his monumental portraits, rendered with exquisite, exacting …
Read moreChuck Close reinvented painting with his monumental portraits, rendered with exquisite, exacting realism from photographic sources. Playing with ideas of scale, color, and form, Close has become famous for his rigorous, gridded application of individual color squares, which, although abstract up close, form unified, …
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Untitled (Kate #16), 2005
