Chuck Close

Chuck Close (born 1940) is a renowned American artist known for his hyperrealistic and photorealist paintings. He rose to fame in the 1970s with his large-scale portraits of everyday people, created using unconventional techniques like photocopying and tapestry weaving. His work often explores themes of identity, anonymity, and the human condition. Close's unique style combines meticulous detail with a sense of abstraction, blurring the lines between representation and expression.

Styles: Hyperrealism, Photorealism

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