Because he was his niece
Chuck Close suffers from a disorder called face blindness, where it is difficult for him to recognize faces. This is a reason why he is fascinated with painting faces because once the face is laid flat it becomes easier for him to remember.
His most famous work is called 'Frank' and now all I need to know is who inspired him to paint it.
He has many famous pieces: "Frank", "Big Self-Portrait"...
Because Bob(Holman) is a close friend of Chuck Close and also he had been wanting to pose for Chuck Close.
Chuck Close was paralyzed in the year of 1998 12 years ago hurting a spinal artirey
Chuck close was influenced by Jackson Pollock, one of the best known Abstract Expressionists. Pollock's work: Convergence was the piece that Close was inspired by when he was at the 14, in an exhibition featuring Jackson Pollock's works. This is what inspired Chuck Close to become an artist.
No. ( But, has come close to it... )
No. Although he suffered a blood clot that left him paralyzed, he has continued his painting projects and his work is still in high demand by collectors and museums.
oil paint paint and paint
50 years ago
when he was 5
Paint, paint brshes and cotton buds
Because Bob(Holman) is a close friend of Chuck Close and also he had been wanting to pose for Chuck Close.
He experimented with a variety of media and techniques, he used fingerprints and colorful tiles.
The painting is Synthetic Polymer Paint on canvas. you are welcome
he painted pictures of famouse people even thought he was dyslexic
it is a portrait of his friends, Robert. He normally likes to paint paintings of his family,friends realiteves e.t.c
A photography is usually his starting-point. He then translates it into a great number of small squares which make up the painting.
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Chuck Close has written: 'Chuck Close' -- subject(s): Exhibitions