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The Frank Stella retrospective at the Whitney Museum will likely provoke varied opinions, on a scale from great to god-awful. The crowded installation of huge abstract paintings, reliefs, sculptures, and painting-sculpture hybrids, augmented by works on paper, tracks the New York artist's fifty-seven-year career. From the late 50s to the mid-60s, he developed a distinctive style, often characterized by a strong signature, often made of a variety of materials, including wood, resin, plastic, and metal. (He had a polyester resin body, too, but he did not use it.) The large-scale works on view at MoMA and the exhibition at the Whitney might not look like the work of a genius, but they do share a kind of melancholy, even despondency, that is both earnest and melancholy-minded.Stellas work has been characterized by a series of studies of the human form, an interest in the human condition, an interest in the human condition, and an interest in the human condition. The human figure is a recurring theme in his work, from the large-scale paintings of the 60s and 70s, which are often made of painted wood and resins; to the smaller-scale, single-colored reliefs, such as the one at the Whitney Museum; to the semi-abstract, low-key drawings, such as the one at the Kennedy Center for the Arts; and to the paintings, such as those on display here. The paintings are often small, perhaps three or four by five feet, and often use a muted palette of black and white; the reliefs are painted on glossy plastic. The sculptures are large, but they are often crudely rendered, often containing nothing but a few pieces of wood and a single plastic object. In the early 60s, Stellas began to develop an unmistakable signature style. This new work has a striking, even sublime, quality. The works are formed from a variety of materials, including resin, wood, and resin-coated steel. The best of these are in the exhibition, which was also the first in a series of shows that will begin this summer.

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The Frank Stella retrospective at the Whitney Museum will likely provoke varied opinions, on a scale from great to god-awful. The crowded installation of huge abstract paintings, reliefs, sculptures, and painting-sculpture hybrids, augmented by works on paper, tracks the New York artist's fifty-seven-year career. The show includes fifty-seven works from the past twenty years, and its selection of works in the last two galleries is more than a little incomplete.The exhibition is a major achievement, but it must be remembered that the exhibitions catalogue, with its catalogue essay by curator Richard Millman, is the best thing to ever come out of the Whitney Museum. Millman, who is a graduate of the Whitney Museum Art Museum and the author of a number of books on the subject of New York art, argues persuasively against the idea that New York art is so much more than what it is. Instead, he argues that New York art is more like what it is, and that New York art is more like what it is like than what it is like. The exhibition is an examination of the New York artist as an artist, a figure, and a thinker, not as a builder, an architect, or a designer. Millman argues that New York art is not like New York life, and New York art is not like New York life. He claims that New York art is more like New York life, and New York life more like New York art.Millman makes a convincing case against the notion that New York art is more like New York life, and New York art more like New York life. New York life is an art that is a mixture of things from the past and the future. New York art is an art that is a mixture of things from the past and the future. New York life is an art that is a mixture of things from the past and the future. New York art is an art that is a mixture of things from the past and the future. New York life is an art that is a mixture of things from the past and the future. New York art is an art that is a mixture of things from the past and the future. New York life is an art that is a mixture of things from the past and the future.

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The Frank Stella retrospective at the Whitney Museum will likely provoke varied opinions, on a scale from great to god-awful. The crowded installation of huge abstract paintings, reliefs, sculptures, and painting-sculpture hybrids, augmented by works on paper, tracks the New York artist's fifty-seven-year career. It is a treasure trove of the spirit, the real, and the imaginary.Stellas work is often misunderstood or ignored. The artist has a sense of humor and a great sense of humor. The paintings and reliefs that make up this show are at once funny and wise, and they are funny and wise, but not in the way you might expect. The works are at once an expression of the painterly imagination and an expression of the mind. In the paintings, Stellas art is not just a collection of images, but a collection of ideas.The work of Frank Stella is not simply an art of the mind, but an art of the mind. He is a naturalist who, in his quest for the natural world, sees the world as a whole, and as part of a whole, he sees his vision of the world as a whole. He sees the world in three dimensions, but he also sees his vision in two dimensions. The works on paper are also pictures, and they are also pictures, but they are pictures in three dimensions, like the paintings, but in the sense that they are pictures of the mind.The paintings on paper are not only pictures of the mind, but pictures of the mind, a mental picture. In the mind, everything is possible. Everything is possible, and nothing is impossible. There is no such thing as the unthinkable, or at least no one ever thought of it as unthinkable. A picture of the mind, then, is a picture of the mind. The mind is a picture of the mind, the mind is a picture of the mind. The mind is a picture of the mind, but it is also a picture of the mind, a mental picture, and not a picture of the mind. Stellas pictures are pictures of the mind, but they are pictures of the mind, a mental picture.

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The Frank Stella retrospective at the Whitney Museum will likely provoke varied opinions, on a scale from great to god-awful. The crowded installation of huge abstract paintings, reliefs, sculptures, and painting-sculpture hybrids, augmented by works on paper, tracks the New York artist's fifty-seven-year career. Among the most significant pieces are the large, flatly geometric works in the series The Birth of a New World (1903–1909), the most important of which is a monumental, concrete slab of blue-green resin, also called The Birth of a New World, 1917. This work was a major step forward in the New York School of Abstract Expressionism, in particular in its relation to the scientific and technical innovations of the time. In the late 1920s and early 30s, the science of the time was not only to be found in the work of the New York School but also in the work of other New York artists, such as Eadweard Muybridge and the abstract painters of the Whitney Museum. The New York School had been established by the New York Academy of Design in 1925, which, in turn, was founded by the Whitney Museum, and the New York School was not only a branch of the Academy of Fine Arts but also of the Museum of Modern Art.By the time the Whitney Museum opened its new galleries in 1929, the New York School was firmly established as a major branch of the Academy of Fine Arts. The Whitney Museum was not only a major branch of the Academy of Fine Arts but also a major branch of the Museum of Modern Art. It was, in fact, the first museum in the United States dedicated to the study of the history and development of American painting. The New York School was divided into two separate schools: the Academy of Fine Arts and the Academy of Art. The Academy of Fine Arts was led by the renowned painter and sculptor Frank Stella. In 1927, the New York Academy opened up to the first American students of the New York School, with the intention of establishing a working class of artists. The New York School was not only an art academy but also a technical academy. The Academy of Fine Arts was led by the influential architect and designer Frank Lloyd Wright.

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The Frank Stella retrospective at the Whitney Museum will likely provoke varied opinions, on a scale from great to god-awful. The crowded installation of huge abstract paintings, reliefs, sculptures, and painting-sculpture hybrids, augmented by works on paper, tracks the New York artist's fifty-seven-year career. The New York show is the first since his death in 1980.The exhibition is organized by the Whitney Museum and the David Whitney Gallery. The exhibit is organized by the artist, his wife, Jeanette, and his daughter, Jeanine. The museum catalogue includes a wealth of documents, including his early works on paper; the Whitney exhibition is devoted to the artists paintings, reliefs, and sculpture. The first show in New York, the New York show was sponsored by the Whitney Museum and the David Whitney.The New York exhibition is a comprehensive survey of the artists work. The exhibition is divided into four sections: sculpture, drawings, paintings, and prints. The sculpture section includes sculpture by Frank Stella and Robert Mapplethorpes. The drawings section includes drawings, paintings, and prints by Frank Stella. The prints section includes prints by Frank Stella, Robert Mapplethorpe, and John Altoon. The sculpture section includes sculpture by Frank Stella, Robert Mapplethorpe, and John Altoon.The sculpture section is a wonderful one, with many of the finest works by the artists. The drawings section, with its many great works, is a treasure trove of the artists works. The drawings are excellent. The prints are excellent. The sculpture section is a treasure trove of the artists works.The New York exhibition includes works by all the artists, but the one by Mapplethorpe is outstanding. Mapplethorpe has been the most important of the New York artists, and this is an outstanding show. Mapplethorpes sculpture is an extraordinary and original combination of geometric abstraction and expressive gesture. His sculpture is unique in its emphasis on the internal unity of the form. The form is a combination of forms and surfaces, both solid and solid, at the same time. Mapplethorpes sculptures are highly finished, and elegant in their clean lines.