Elizabeth Leach and the Portland Art Museum put portraiture front and center.
Chuck Close
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Chuck Close
Process and Collaboration
Although Chuck Close has spent his career creating work with traditional printmaking techniques, he has always retained the panache of a painter. His earliest black-and-white printsโincluding instantly recognizable portraits of the sculptor Keith Hollingworth and the composer Philip Glassโshowcase an intensely rich tonal range that imbues these images with a sparkling, hyper-real patina. And while […]
