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Named as this year's Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry, Stella will give five more lectures throughout the year...
...abstract painter cannot draw upon the history of art as a foundation for his painting, according to Stella. "It is assumed that the justification for present art must come from the greatness of the past, found generally in the Renaissance," said Stella...
When the artist surveys abstraction, however, the painter may be surprised how the development of abstract picturality can be found in 16th-century painting, with its utilization of form to create space, Stella explained...
...special experience of painting should not end at the framing edges," said Stella. "The problem of the dissolution of the painting's borders is a burden modern painting was born with. The sense of space presented by a painting should be expensive; expansive enough to include the viewing...
...Stella last appeared at Harvard when his works were exhibited at the Fogg Art Museum in 1965. As a Norton Professor, Stella will spend the year at Harvard, teaching and giving lectures...