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Chuck Close / Robert Storr ; with essays by Kirk Varnedoe and Deborah Wye.
Fine Arts Library N6537.C54 S75 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Storr, Robert.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Close, Chuck, 1940-2021--Criticism and interpretation.
- Close, Chuck.
- Close, Chuck, 1940-2021.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- 224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Museum of Modern Art : Distributed by Harry N. Abrams, [1998]
- Summary:
- For the past 30 years, American artist Chuck Close (b. 1940) has concentrated on essentially one subject: the human face. This volume, the most comprehensive assessment of Close's work yet published, includes portraits of Robert Rauschenberg, Roy Lichtenstein, Alex Katz, Lucas Samaras, and others. It accompanies a mid-career retrospective opening at The Museum of Modern Art, New York in February 1998. 178 illustrations, 113 in color.
- Contents:
- Chuck Close : angles of refraction / Robert Storr
- Chuck Close then and now / Kirk Varnedoe
- Changing expressions : printmaking / Deborah Wye
- Interview with Chuck Close / Robert Storr.
- Notes:
- Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Museum of Modern Art, New York and three other museums between Feb. 26, 1998 and May, 1999.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-215).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0870700669
- 0870700677
- 0810961849
- 1853321958
- OCLC:
- 38881383
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