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Chuck Close: Work

Christopher Finch Prestel Publishing Prestel Publishing
The first comprehensive critical examination of one of America's most celebrated living artists. Chuck Close reinvented portraiture almost four decades ago with a series of nine-foot-tall, black-and-white likenesses of himself and fellow ...
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Evidence: The Art of Candy Jernigan

Chronicle Books Chronicle Books
For eight years after her untimely death in 1991, the evidence of artist Candy Jernigan's life was stored in a quiet Manhattan basement. Drawers and shelves were crammed with paintings, collages, drawings, journals, and eclectic installation pieces...
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Chuck Close: A Couple of Ways of Doing Something

Chuck Close Aperture Aperture
A Couple of Ways of Doing Something replicates a deluxe limited-edition portfolio whose initial run was only 75 copies. This clothbound edition preserves the luxurious sensibility of the original with 22 extraordinary oversized daguerreotypes...
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Chuck Close: Self-Portraits 1967-2005

Douglas Nickel, Neal Benezra, Chuck Close Walker Art Center/San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Walker Art Center/San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
"A celebrated, popular, and influential figure in American art, Chuck Close has focused exclusively, and with great innovation, on the genre of portraiture. This exhibition, co-organized by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the Walker Art...
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Chuck Close Prints: Process and Collaboration

Terrie Sultan Princeton University Press Princeton University Press
Chuck Close--a man who describes himself as "an artist looking for trouble"--has for three decades consistently but variously challenged the accepted boundaries of the printmaking tradition. Published to accompany a retrospective of his prints...
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Brenda Zlamany Color Study: A Conversation : Chuck Close and Brenda Zlamany : Evander Holyfield : Double Portraits of Two Portraits

Brenda Zlamany, John Yau Hard Press (MA) Hard Press (MA)
Brenda Zlamany Color Study presents this artist's most recent painting series which marks a further step in her ongoing investigation of the relationship between color and light.
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Close Reading: Chuck Close and the Artist Portrait

Martin Friedman "Harry N. Abrams, Inc." "Harry N. Abrams, Inc."
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...
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No.1: First Works of 362 Artists

Vito Acconci, Matthew Barney, Chuck Close, Vik Muniz, Ross Bleckner D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc. D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc.
Sincere and ironic. Hip and stodgy. Academic still lifes and ready to hang museum pieces. When you ask over 300 artists, "What was your first work of art" the results are vast. An inspirational collection, No.1: First Works by 362 Artists showcases...
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The Portraits Speak: Chuck Close in Conversation with 27 of his Subjects

Chuck Close A.R.T. Press A.R.T. Press
Chuck Close's frighteningly intimate, deceptively straightforward portraits have become an indelible part of American art iconography. In The Portraits Speak, Close applies his close-range approach to interviews with artists he has painted over the...
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