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Chuck Close Biography
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1940 |
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Born in Monroe, WA on July 5
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1963 |
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B.F.A. Yale University School of Art and Architecture, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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1964 |
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M.F.A. Yale University School of Art and Architecture, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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1965 |
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University of Washington, Seattle, WA
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1965 |
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Fullbright Grant, Akademie der Bildenden Kunste, Vienna
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1966 |
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Resident Artist, The American Academy in Rome, Italy
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1991 |
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Receives Skowhegan Medal for Painting
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1992 |
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Elected member of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York
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1996 |
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Resident artist at The American Academy in Rome, Italy
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1998 |
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Elected Fellow of The American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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2000 |
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Awarded National Medal of Arts, Washington, D.C. USA
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2008
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A Couple of Ways of Doing Something, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA
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2007
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Ludwig Forum Aachen, Aachen
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2006
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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
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2005
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Royal Academy of Arts, London
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2004
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Chuck Close Prints: Process and Collaboration : The Met, New York, NY, USA
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2004
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Neue Editionen : Edition Schellmann, Munich, Germany
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2003
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Hyperrealismes USA, 1965-1975 : Strasbourg CMAM, Strasbourg
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2002
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Recent Paintings : Pace Wildenstein, New York, NY, USA
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2001
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Points of Departure : San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
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2001
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About Faces, C&M Arts, New York, NY
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2000
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The American Century: Art & Culture 1900-2000, Whitney Museum, New York, NY
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2000
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Chuck Close: Daguerreotypes : Galerie Daniel Blau, Munich, Germany
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1999
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Portraits, Trans Hudson Gallery, New York, NY
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1998
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Chuck Close, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
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1998
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The Artist's Eye: Will Barnet Selects from the Collection, National Academy Museum, New York, NY
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1997
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Project Painting, Basilico fine Arts, New York, NY
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1997
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Project Painting, Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York, NY
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1997
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Systematic, Karen McCready Fine Art, New York, NY
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1997
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In-Form, Bravin Post Lee Gallery, New York, NY
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1997
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Photorealism's Greatest Hits, Louis K. Meiel Gallery, New York, NY
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1997
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Chuck Close: Large-Scale Photographs, PaceWildensteinMacGill, Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, CA
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1980
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Printed Art: A View of Two Decades, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
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1979
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Copie Conforme?, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
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1971
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Recent Work, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, USA
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Rotating Exhibition, Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York, NY
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| Literature |
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2003
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"The Morning After," Reed, David, ARTFORUM, March, p.210
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2002
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"Road Fool," Dunham, Carroll, ARTFORUM, October, p. 136
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2001
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"Wall Power." Saltz, Jerry, The Village Voice, Jaunuary 30, p. 69
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2000
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"Watching the Skies," Wei, Lilly, Art in America, April, pp. 128-133
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1996
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"Pleasure, Pain & Protocol," Gardner, Paul. ARTnews, March
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| Links to further information |
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