Portraits by Chuck Close will be on view at the Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art at Pepperdine University in Malibu through April 5, 2015
...three artists communing.
The art lovers are fascinated with the variety of media, including: etchings, engravings, woodcuts, lithographs and (more unusual) tapestry and hand-made paper pulp.
Contemplating the artist's version of his close friend and contemporary composer, Phillip Glass.
Two more artists: a best selling writer and (me) artist and art dealer. Friends and admirers, very like Chuck Close and his colleagues.
Chuck Close studied his friends and colleagues, such as John Chamberlain, Alex Katz, and Lucas Samaras.
The dynamic collector, Jordan Schnitzer, inspired us all. At age 14 he purchased his first work, and now more than a hundred museums have been loaned the resultant collections. Tonight we all had the sublime experience of seeing part of his passion for what artist's do.
The exciting night was being recorded by many media.
