This video demonstrates how to transfer information square by square from a reference image to a new surface using the grid transfer process.

This video shows the addition of color in the style of photorealist Chuck Close using oil pastels to an enlarged portrait created by the grid transfer method.

Can you separate the art from the artist? This one's In honor of all the art you used to love, and it's creators who ruined it by behaving badly. We talk Picasso, Nanette, cats out of bags, and much more.

What's the point of making realistic paintings when photography can do the trick? We look at the history of artists recreating the world as we see it and ponder why it's still happening.

Cindy Sherman, Chuck Close at 2012 MoMA Party In The Garden Benefit - Arrivals at MOMA on May 22, 2012 in New York, New York (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images)

Chuck Close at the 'Hereafter' - 48th New York Film Festival Closing Night at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)

Chuck Close at the 'Hereafter' - 48th New York Film Festival Closing Night at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)

Chuck Close at the 2009 National Arts Awards at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)

INTERVIEW: Chuck Close is looking forward to the movie because he has friends in it. Talks about who he thinks us a good director at the 'Great Directors' New York Premiere at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)

EVENT CAPSULE CLEAN: 'Great Directors' New York Premiere, New York, NY, United States, 06/22/2010 (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)

EVENT CAPSULE REPORTER/ CHYRON: 'Great Directors' New York Premiere, New York, NY, United States, 06/22/2010 (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)

EVENT CAPSULE CLEAN: 'Hereafter' - 48th New York Film Festival Closing Night, New York, NY, United States, 10/10/2010. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)

INTERVIEW: David Blaine on working with Chuck Close at the Sundance Channel's 'ICONOCLASTS' Season 5 Launch Party at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)

INTERVIEW: David Blaine on working closely with Chuck Close at the Sundance Channel's 'ICONOCLASTS' Season 5 Launch Party at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)

EVENT CAPSULE CLEAN: 2009 National Arts Awards, New York, NY, 10/05/09. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)

INTERVIEW: David Blaine on being asked to work with Chuck Close at the Sundance Channel's 'ICONOCLASTS' Season 5 Launch Party at New York NY. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)

CLEAN: Historic Polaroid snapshots to go under hammer

New York, 2 February 2005

1. Herb Ritts compilation v
ideo
2. Setup shot Ken
neth Cole
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Kenneth Cole, Designer & Ch
airman, amfAR:
"I did my first AIDS...

New York, 11 May 2005

1. Andy Warhol's painting "Liz" at auction, pull out to wide shot of au
ction
2. Various shots of audience and bidders as
bids climb
3. Auctioneer Tobias Meyer bangs gavel...

1. Wide shot exterior Christie's auction house

2. Close-up sign: "Christ
ie's"
3. Wide sh
ot gallery
4. Close-up Andy Warhol's "Flowers", estimated to fetch between seven and ten (m) mil
lion...

1. Wide shot of man with torch running towards Staten Island Ferry

2. Man with torch on Staten Island Ferry with Statue of Liberty in backg
round
3. Crowd cheering, pan to man with torch...

1. Medium shot exterior Museum of Modern Art entrance

2. Wide shot second floor atrium seen from above on fourth floor, at centre of atrium is Barnett Newman's "Broken Obe
lisk"
3. Medium shot...