Master Portraitist, Writ Large Himself
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âChuck Close,â about the painter, photographer and printmaker by the documentary filmmaker Marion Cajori, truly excels in its depiction of the physical process of making art.
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A major retrospective opens on the photographer often hailed as the greatest of the 20th century
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Yefim Bronfman juggles the demands of a busy career.
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NEW YORK Oct. 2, 2004 - Richard Avedon, the celebrated photographer who revolutionized the art form over the last half-century, amassed a body of work that included lush fashion spreads in extravagant locations such as the pyramids of Egypt.
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Albanian artist Saimir Strati has  hammered tens of thousands of nails into a wooden board over  the past 24 days to create a portrait of Leonardo da Vinci and  the world's biggest nail mosaic.
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This sprawling show of historic masks and contemporary works at the James Cohan Gallery is filled with interesting cross-references and juxtapositions.
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Seitz,  the Swiss camera manufacturer, releases a panaoramic powerhouse for serious photogs. In Gear Factor.
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A cheeky artist who uses his penis as a brush has entered a racy self-portrait for Australia's top art prize.
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Richard Prince blurs the distinctions between life and art, truth and fiction, and even automaking and sculpture.
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An interview with the master filmmaker about his new films.
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A Spanish photo exhibition due to open this autumn offers a series of unusually cheeky portraits -- of the human backside.
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From Communist spy to distinguished professor to successful painter: Lawrence Martin-Bittman's biography reads like a novel, but it's all true.
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A show at Mitchell-Innes & Nash invites us to reconsider the virtues of this underrated painter.
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The creator of Photoshop, Acrobat and Creative Suite continues to impress.
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It is not easy to fit Paul Robeson in a box, but the Criterion Collection has done its best with âPaul Robeson: Portraits of the Artist.â
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A portrait by 16th century artist Raphael that went for $325 four decades ago sold at auction on Thursday for a record 18.5 million pounds ($37.3 million).
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Reporter Alexander Gelfand has his likeness immortalized with new 3-D printing technology. Photographs by Ryan Brenizer.