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“Close built the face one mark at a time — pink, lime, and indigo dots that resolve into a portrait only when you step back.”
Chuck Close
Painter · Photorealism · 1940–2021
American Photorealist whose mosaic portraits built a face out of thousands of small marks in pink, lime, and indigo.
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“Close built the face one mark at a time — pink, lime, and indigo dots that resolve into a portrait only when you step back.”
American Photorealist whose mosaic portraits built a face out of thousands of small marks in pink, lime, and indigo.