Sculpture occupies real space like we do... you walk around it and relate to it almost as another person or another object. Chuck Close objectoccupyperson Change image and share on social
Ease is the enemy of the artist. When things get too easy, you're in trouble. Chuck Close artisteaseeasy Change image and share on social
I discovered about 150 dots is the minimum number of dots to make a specific recognizable person. You can make something that looks like a head, with fewer dots, but you won't be able to give much information about who it is. Chuck Close discoverdotfew share on social
It doesn't upset artists to find out that artists used lenses or mirrors or other aids, but it certainly does upset the art historians. Chuck Close aidartartist Change image and share on social
I have no intention of flattering people. I like wrinkles and crow's feet and flaws, and somebody should know, if I'm going to photograph them, that's going to show up, you know? Chuck Close crowflatterflaw Change image and share on social
I'm very learning-disabled, and I think it drove me to what I'm doing. Chuck Close disabledrivelearn Change image and share on social
Women in general interest me. I like how women are more liable to talk about real things, personal things. Chuck Close generalinterestliable Change image and share on social
Any artist who goes to Las Vegas is an idiot as far as I am concerned. Whoever goes to Las Vegas can stay in Las Vegas. Chuck Close artistconcernidiot Change image and share on social
I'm very interested in how we read things, especially the link between seeing two-dimensional and three-dimensional images, because of how I read. Chuck Close dimensionalimageinterest Change image and share on social
I'm poor white trash from the state of Washington. Chuck Close poorstatetrash Change image and share on social
