Chuck Close
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| '''Chuck Thomas Close''' (born [[July 5]], [[1940]], [[Monroe, Washington]]) is an American painter and photographer who achieved fame as a [[photorealist]], through his massive-scale portraits. Though a catastrophic spinal artery collapse in 1988 left him severely paralyzed, he has continued to paint and produce work which remains sought after by museums and collectors. | '''Chuck Thomas Close''' (born [[July 5]], [[1940]], [[Monroe, Washington]]) is an American painter and photographer who achieved fame as a [[photorealist]], through his massive-scale portraits. Though a catastrophic spinal artery collapse in 1988 left him severely paralyzed, he has continued to paint and produce work which remains sought after by museums and collectors. | ||
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| + | * [[List of Chuck Close subjects]] | ||
| + | * [[The Portrait Now]] | ||
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Chuck Thomas Close (born July 5, 1940, Monroe, Washington) is an American painter and photographer who achieved fame as a photorealist, through his massive-scale portraits. Though a catastrophic spinal artery collapse in 1988 left him severely paralyzed, he has continued to paint and produce work which remains sought after by museums and collectors.
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