Playboy's Roving Eye
March, 1979
More Nudes are Good NudesBefore he decided to become an artist, Hilo Chen was an architecture student in Taiwan. It shows in his latest series of paintings. Just look at the attention to detail, the grasp of color in the black bathtubs, the fascination with fixtures. Ah, such architecture! Chen, one of New York's most promising photo realists, achieved recognition in the early Seventies for his lifelike re-creations of sun bathers at Jones Beach ("Beach Series") and household nudes (&q...
