Chuck Close
artist
The debate over the artist's place in post-1970 history, quiet since allegations against him were made in 2017, is sure to gather steam
The outsize artist retreated from public attention in his later years, following a diagnosis of dementia in 2015 and accusations of sexual harassment in 2017
As the #MeToo movement grows, US museums find themselves embroiled in ethical dilemmas
The 100th anniversary of Austrian artist’s death has arrived just in time for the #MeToo movement
But the exhibitions are not cancelled, the museum says
On the eve of a show at PaceWildenstein in New York, the veteran US artist discusses the importance of the year he spent with his grandmother when he was eleven
Artist Chuck Close is curating the inaugural show this month
The artist's technique has changed from photo-realist air-brushing to collage, dot-painting, and more recently, to thickly painted grids