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Close reading : Chuck Close and the art of the self-portrait by Friedman, Martin, 1925-2016 is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Close reading : Chuck Close and the art of the self-portrait about?
Chronicles The Life And Career Of Innovative Contemporary Artist Chuck Close, Focusing On How He Developed His Pioneering Ideas Of Scale, Form, And Color Through The Theme Of Portraiture. 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 -- Posthospital Mirrorings And Phantoms : 1991-95 -- Color Close-ups : 1996 And 1997 -- A Jovian Close : 2000-01 -- Back To Raw Basics : Black-and-white Masks, 2002-03 -- Simplifying The Syntax : 2004-05 -- Behind His Faces -- 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. Martin Friedman. Includes Index. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.
Who reads Close reading : Chuck Close and the art of the self-portrait?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Friedman, Martin, 1925-2016
- Publisher
- "Harry N. Abrams, Inc."
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780810959200
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Art, History, Biography
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (7 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14