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Chuck Close, photographer / Colin Westerbeck ; with contributions by Chuck Close and Terrie Sultan.

Contributor(s): Close, Chuck, 1940-. Works. Selections | Westerbeck, Colin [author.] | Parrish Art Museum [host institution.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Munich : Prestel, 2014Description: 204 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 26 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9783791347653 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Close, Chuck, 1940- | Portrait photography | Photography of the nude | Photography of plants | Art and photographyDDC classification: 779'.092 Summary: Documenting Chuck Close's vital engagement with photography over the course of many decades, this book offers the first full critical assessment of his work behind the camera. This volume traces Close's ambitious innovations in a medium he never intended to master. It presents the full spectrum of Close's camera work, from early Polaroids to large-format composites, studio maquettes, holograms, daguerreotypes and Woodburytypes.
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Published to accompany the exhibition held at Parrish Art Museum, New York, April-July, 2015.

Documenting Chuck Close's vital engagement with photography over the course of many decades, this book offers the first full critical assessment of his work behind the camera. This volume traces Close's ambitious innovations in a medium he never intended to master. It presents the full spectrum of Close's camera work, from early Polaroids to large-format composites, studio maquettes, holograms, daguerreotypes and Woodburytypes.

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