An edition of Close reading (2005)

Close reading

Chuck Close and the artist portrait

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An edition of Close reading (2005)

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Chuck Close and the artist portrait

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Harry N. Abrams
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English

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Close reading: Chuck Close and the art of the self-portrait
2005, Harry N. Abrams
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Close reading: Chuck Close and the art of the self-portrait
2005, Harry N. Abrams
in English
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2005, Harry N. Abrams
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Portrait of the portraitist
The day of infamy
Beginnings
Soho immersion
The chosen ones
Close's models
Photographs into paintings
Back to the studio
The power grid
The magic mark-marker
Looking into himself: the self-portraits
Revelations
The first big one: the 1968 big self-portrait
The hairy revolutionary: the descendents of a 1975 photograph
Mid-70s meditations
Dotted faces: 1986 and 1987
Post-hospital mirrorings and phantoms: 1991-1995
Color close-ups: 1996 and 1997
A Jovian close: 2000-2001
Back to raw basics: black-and-white masks
Behind his faces
Memory games
Close's artist models
Artists painting artists
Richard Artschwager
Francesco Clemente
Lyle Ashton Harris
Jasper Johns
Alex Katz
Robert Rauschenberg
Lucas Samaras
Cindy Sherman
Kiki Smith
William Wegman
Coda. borah Aaronson; phone: 212-229-7175; fax: 212-229-0312; email: daaronson@abramsbooks.com; bc: plowry@abramsbooks.com

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York
Genre
Portraits., Biography.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
759.13, B
Library of Congress
N6537.C54 F75 2005, N6537.C54F75 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3396537M
Internet Archive
closereadingchuc0000frie
ISBN 10
0810959208
LCCN
2005008913
OCLC/WorldCat
58729516
Library Thing
1217900
Goodreads
621436

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