Chuck Close

“Close has created portraits from countless media. Most notably his work has included tapestry, a classical and difficult medium possessing Close’s signature tension between abstracted units (woven thread combinations) and a legible, unified surface.

Designer Notes: Rottet felt that this piece was a great focal point for the lobby, almost drawing guests down the hall. While Chuck Close has done quite a few celebrity pieces similar to this one, Rottet believes this piece is not about Kate Moss herself, but about how Close perceives her and about the overall image.”