Chuck Close, "the pixel master" explores using mosaics for the first time creating a series of 12 portraits for the 86th street subway station in NYC

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📍Location: 86 street +2nd avenue M.T.A

Collection: 12 Large scale portraits. 10 of them are made of mosaics and 2 are made of ceramic tiles

Artist: Chuck CloseDepicting: Lou ReedPhoto by: Nadia Bouzid

Artist: Chuck Close

Depicting: Lou Reed

Photo by: Nadia Bouzid

They are displayed permanently in the NY Subway

Artist: Chuck CloseDepicting: Kara WalkerPhoto by: Nadia Bouzid

Artist: Chuck Close

Depicting: Kara Walker

Photo by: Nadia Bouzid

Artist: Chuck CloseDepicting: Kara WalkerPhoto by: Nadia Bouzid

Artist: Chuck Close

Depicting: Kara Walker

Photo by: Nadia Bouzid

Artist: Chuck CloseDepicting: Cecily BrownPhoto by: Nadia Bouzid

Artist: Chuck Close

Depicting: Cecily Brown

Photo by: Nadia Bouzid

Artist: Chuck CloseSELF PORTRAITPhoto by: Nadia Bouzid

Artist: Chuck Close

SELF PORTRAIT

Photo by: Nadia Bouzid

Artist: Chuck ClosePhoto by: Nadia Bouzid

Artist: Chuck Close

Photo by: Nadia Bouzid

Artist: Chuck CloseSELF PORTRAITPhoto by: Nadia Bouzid

Artist: Chuck Close

SELF PORTRAIT

Photo by: Nadia Bouzid

 

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Self Portrait

 
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