Close Reading: Chuck Close and the Artist Portrait
By Martin Friedman.
Description
One of the most admired and innovative contemporary artists working today, Chuck Close has pioneered ideas of scale, form, and color through the theme of portraiture, a genre that he has fundamentally redefined. The first book to focus on Close's self-portraits and the portraits he has made of fellow artists, Close Reading is a uniquely intimate portrait of Close's life and work by the former director of the Walker Art Center, Martin Friedman, a longtime friend who has had unprecedented access to the artist.After covering the biographical details of Close's life-including the...
ISBN(s)
0810959208, 9780810959200