Chuck, Up Close

Chuck Close, the great American painter, describes his unique process of making impossibly massive and hyper-realistic portraits and how he uses his body as a tool. Close suffers from face blindness, which makes his expertise as a portraitist all the more staggering.

Watch the Full Program Here:    • Strangers in the Mirror  
Original Program Date: June 4, 2010

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