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The Portraits Speak: Chuck Close in Conversation With 27 of His Subjects,Used
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Chuck Close's frighteningly intimate, deceptively straightforward portraits have become an indelible part of American art iconography. In The Portraits Speak, Close applies his closerange approach to interviews with artists he has painted over the years, including Kiki Smith, Philip Glass, William Wegman, Cindy Sherman. Each word portrait offers another candid glimpse into the minds of three generations of American artists and the world of contemporary art, giving an insider's view of the creative process. Dimension: 8 x 12, b&w reproductions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Portraits Speak'? A: 'The Portraits Speak' features intimate interviews with artists painted by Chuck Close, offering insights into their creative processes and perspectives on contemporary art.
- Q: Who are some of the artists interviewed in this book? A: The book includes interviews with notable artists such as Kiki Smith, Philip Glass, William Wegman, and Cindy Sherman, among others.
- Q: What is the format and size of the book? A: The book is a paperback edition, measuring 8¾ x 12¾ inches, and contains black and white reproductions.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Portraits Speak' have? A: 'The Portraits Speak' has a total of 704 pages, providing extensive content on each artist featured.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as a used book in good condition, which means it may show some signs of wear but is still readable.
- Q: When was this book published? A: 'The Portraits Speak' was published on January 1, 1998.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of the book? A: Yes, this is the first softcover edition of 'The Portraits Speak'.
- Q: What type of readers would benefit from this book? A: This book is ideal for art enthusiasts, students of art history, and anyone interested in contemporary art and the creative process of renowned artists.
- Q: Does the book include any visual references? A: Yes, the book contains black and white reproductions that accompany the interviews and provide a visual context for the discussions.
- Q: Can I find this book in digital format? A: The current listing is for a paperback edition, but you may want to check online retailers for any available digital formats.