Portrait of the portraitist
The day of infamy
Beginnings
SoHo immersion
The chosen ones: Close's models
Photographs into paintings
Back to the studio
The power grid
The magic mark-marker
Looking into himself: the self-portraits
Revelations
The first big one: the 1968 big self-portrait
The hairy revolutionary: the descendents of a 1975 photograph
Mid-'70s meditations
Dotted faces: 1986 and 1987
Posthospital mirrorings and phantoms: 1991-95
Color close-ups: 1996 and 1997
A Jovian close: 2000-01
Back to raw basics: black-and-white masks, 2002-03
Simplifying the syntax: 2004-05
Behind his faces
Close's artist models
Artists painting artists
Richard Artschwager
Francesco Clemente
Lyle Ashton Harris
Jasper Johns
Alex Katz
Robert Rauschenberg
Lucas Samaras
Cindy Sherman
Kiki Smith
William Wegman.