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July 13, 2016

Best Article Arts

The Mysterious Metamorphosis of Chuck Close

The legendary artist has radically upended his distinctive style of portraiture—and his entire life. Why?

Wil S. Hylton The New York Times Magazine Jul 2016 30min Permalink