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Rudenstine, 69, now spends most of his time as the part-time working chair of the board at ARTstor, a non-profit organization created by the Mellon Foundation...
After leaving his position as Harvard’s 26th president in July, Rudenstine became head of the advisory group for ArtSTOR, an independent, not-for-profit organization sponsored by the Mellon Foundation. There, he leads efforts to develop, store and distribute electronically digital images and related scholarly materials for the study of art, architecture and other fields in the humanities...
...Rudenstine will chair the ArtSTOR board when it is formally established...
...James L. Shulman, who will be the executive director of ArtSTOR, described Rudenstine as "the perfect person to lead this enterprise," citing his extensive knowledge of complicated institutions and higher education. But, above all, Shulman praised Rudenstine's dedication to academic exploration...
...Though Rudenstine and his wife Angelica purchased a $840,000 house in Princeton, N.J. last August, Rudenstine said while he chairs the ArtSTOR organization, the Princeton house will be maintained as a weekend residence and "a place where we can keep our books and our children can visit...