Curriculum Materials: Art in America
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Image 27 Chuck Close Questions: |
Look Questions
1. What is Frank wearing? What do his clothes tell you about him? Where is Frank? How can you tell?
2. Is this a photograph or a painting? How can you tell? What makes it look like a photograph?
3. Where do you see the sharpest detail in this painting? Where do you see the least amount of detail? Why do you think these areas look less detailed?
4. In what parts of this painting do you see the darkest blacks? Where do you see white highlights?
5. What aspects of this painting are NATURALISTIC? What aspects are not naturalistic?
6. Did Chuck Close give you any clues about his friend Frank's personality? If so, what clues? What did he do to prevent us from getting too much information about Frank?
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