Alex Lukas
Articles by Alex Lukas:
Matt Leines
Tiger-mask statuettes, Mexican Lucha Libre dolls, Green Lantern Corps action figures, pint glasses and old remote controls overflow from the shelves of Matt Leines’ New Jersey apartment. As a student at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), Leines sold his drawings on eBay for a couple of bucks. The profits would go to offset these [...]
CHUCK CLOSE
If you know what a Chuck Close painting looks like, you know what Chuck Close looks like. His dramatically over sized portraits, a large number depicting the artist himself, have been a staple in major museums since the 1970s.