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Chuck Close

  1. chuck close
    Chuck Close, Artist MutineerA critic considers the legacy of an intractable force in portraiture who turned himself into an artist non grata.
  2. obits
    Chuck Close, Artist and Photorealism Trailblazer, Dead at 81He had recently been plagued by a series of sexual harassment accusations.
  3. the industry
    Chuck Close Apologizes After Sexual-Harassment Allegations: ‘I Am Truly Sorry’“I acknowledge having a dirty mouth, but we’re all adults.”
  4. art
    We Smoked a Cigarette in the Whitney Last NightSaying good-bye to the Breuer Building on Museum Mile.
  5. last night on late night
    Last Night on Late Night: Javier Bardem Clarifies His Man-Crush On Brad PittPlus, Levi Johnson assures the nation that his sex life will not be hampered by race for the Mayor’s Mansion in Wasilla.
  6. Chuck Close on ‘Dull’ Armory Show“Honestly, I thought it was a lot less interesting than usual.”
  7. basel blog
    Takashi Murakami Scales Back at Art Basel’We knew this was coming for about a year,’ says Murakami.
  8. news reel
    Chuck Close to Paint Zhang Huan’s Giant Head All by HimselfZhang Huan uses 100 studio assistants. “I’m a schmuck,” says Close, “I’ve been doing all my own work.”
  9. you saw it here first
    Matthew Barney, Banksy, and More: A Sneak Peek at Bono and Damien Hirst’s Art AuctionVulture’s exclusive slideshow of our favorite work in Sotheby’s (AUCTION) RED.
  10. you saw it here first
    A Sneak Peek at Bono and Damien Hirst’s Art AuctionVulture’s exclusive slideshow of our favorite work in Sotheby’s (AUCTION) RED.
  11. news reel
    Chuck Close at His Gala Party: Eff You Every MuchWith a cameo from an art-grubbing Michael Ovitz!
  12. art candy
    What Is This? An Art Studio for Ants?Joe Fig’s tiny, meticulously crafted miniature replicas of famous artists’ studios, up at Southampton’s Parrish Art Museum through August 5, are every art nerd’s—and doll house enthusiast’s—happiest dream.
  13. liner notes
    Annotated Artwork: Ripping and Shredding the Art MarketRon Rocheleau, the one-man editing machine behind the mid-nineties Public Access hit Concrete TV, is back with a solo debut at Chelsea’s Cristinerose. After a thirteen-year hiatus from galleries, Concrete Ron has abandoned the crash footage, porn tapes, and B-movie clips of his TV days.