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Chuck Close

August 2021

  • Chuck Close, Big Self-Portrait, 1968

    In your face: how Chuck Close built images and tore them apart

  • Chuck Close in 2018.

    Chuck Close, painter of outsized photorealist portraits, dies aged 81

February 2018

  • The World We Want at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

    Chuck Close: how to deal with an artist accused of sexual harassment

    After allegations of misconduct, one museum has turned the artist’s exhibition into a space for dialogue about how women should be treated

December 2016

  • Detail from Chuck Close's portrait of Sandy Nairne

    Sandy Nairne portrait at NPG is by American artist Chuck Close

    Portrait of former director of National Portrait Gallery will be first big work by Close to enter public collection in UK

March 2016

  • Donald Trump art images Artists William Duke & Brandon Griffin have added US presidential hopeful Donald Trump to these Rolling Stones-inspired urinals at at Belushi's sports bar in Paris. Photoshop piece by William Duke & Brandon Griffin on a photo by Jacky Naegelen/Reuters Image sent from nsayej@gmail.com

    Jonathan Jones on art
    Warhol demonised Nixon. Heartfield took on Hitler. Where is Trump's artistic mauling?

    The best political art is always viciously negative. And the monsterly qualities of Donald Trump are crying out for some hard-hitting mockery. So where are the likes of Chuck Close and Jeff Koons?

November 2014

  • A detail of Chuck Close's John, 1998, (State III)

    Australia culture blog
    Chuck Close review – analogue printmaking explores a digital era

    Prints, Process and Collaboration reveals as much about the artist’s huge range of techniques as his prodigious output

September 2013

  • Kate Moss by Peter Blake

    Kate Moss at Christie's - in pictures

    Lauren Cochrane: As an auction pictures to go on auction at Christie's later this month show, Kate Moss is still the model to define our times

October 2012

  • Vermeer's The Milkmaid

    My big art inspiration

    A milkmaid bathed in light, dust on a Duchamp and Ophelia drowning … leading artists, from Tacita Dean to Rachel Whiteread, decode the masterpiece that most inspires them

February 2012

  • Peter Duggan's artoons
    Peter Duggan's Artoons – Chuck Close

    Cartoonist Peter Duggan retraces Chuck Close's first small steps into the world and makes a giant leap of the imagination to discover how the American artist could have got his name

October 2007

  • Three to see

    Paul Mellon's Legacy | Chuck Close | The Twentieth Century: How It Looked and How It Felt

April 2007

  • My best shot
    Chuck Close's best shot

    'Inspiration is for amateurs; the rest of us just show up and get to work'

October 2005

  • Head master

    Chuck Close is one of America's most influential - and most collectable - artists. His gigantic mosaic-patterned paintings helped reinvent the art of portraiture, and now sell for up to $5m each. Here, he talks to Sean O'Hagan about his first easel, the unexpected blessings of dyslexia and why being in a wheelchair is no bar to painting 9ft canvases.

February 2003

  • Chuck Close

    White Cube, London

July 1999

  • The man with two brains

  • Heads I win

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