Frank Stella
American painter and printmaker (1936–2024)
Frank Philip Stella (May 12, 1936 – May 4, 2024) was an American painter, sculptor, and printmaker. He was known for his work in the areas of minimalism and post-painterly abstraction.[1] His career was set in New York City.[2]
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| Born | Frank Philip Stella May 12, 1936 Malden, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | May 4, 2024 (aged 87) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Education | Princeton University |
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| Movement | Modernism, minimal art, abstract expressionism, geometric abstraction, abstract illusionism, lyrical abstraction, hard-edge painting, shaped canvas painting, color field painting |
| Awards | 1984 Harvard University Charles Eliot Norton lectures National Medal of Arts |
Stella died of lymphoma at his home in New York City on May 4, 2024, at the age of 87.[3]
Gallery of works
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Frank Stella, mural at 'David Mirvish Books', 1974; in Toronto -
Stella, detail of BMW 3.0 CSL car-painting, 1976 -
Stella, BMW M1 Pro car-painting, 1979; commissioned by Peter Gregg -
Stella, Cones and Pillars, part 2., c. 1984; painting -
Stella, Moby Dick, 1991–1993; wall-relief in The Ritz-Carlton, Singapore -
Stella, Peekskill, 1995; sculpture of premium steel at Ernst-Abbe-Platz in Jena, Germany -
Stella, Cornucopia, c. 2000; sculpture in fiberglass -
Stella, Çatal Hüyük, 2008; location, Hallbergsplatsen, Borås
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References
change- ↑ "Frank Stella". Waddington Custot. Archived from the original on April 13, 2021. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
- ↑ Martone, Eric, ed. (2016). Italian Americans: The History and Culture of a People. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. p. 351. ISBN 979-8-216-10559-6.
- ↑ Grimes, William (May 4, 2024). "Frank Stella, Towering Artist and Master of Reinvention, Dies at 87". The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 4, 2024. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
Other websites
change- Frank Stella works at the National Gallery of Art
- Unbounded Doctrine: Encountering the Art-Making Career of Frank Stella ArtsEditor.com, December 29, 2015.
- Frank Stella in the National Gallery of Australia's Kenneth Tyler Collection
- Word Symbol Space An exhibition featuring work by Frank Stella at The Jewish Museum, NY.
Wikiquote has a collection of quotations related to: Frank Stella
- Frank Stella interviewed by Robert Ayers, March 2009
- Works of art, auction & sale results, exhibitions, and artist information for Frank Stella on artnet
- Guggenheim Museum online Biography of Frank Stella
- Stella's work in the Guggenheim Collection Archived October 7, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- Stella mural installation, Princess of Wales Theatre, Toronto
- Frank Stella: An Illustrated Biography by Sidney Guberman
- Frank Stella Papers at the Smithsonian's Archives of American Art
- Frank Stella: Scarlatti and Bali Sculpture Series / Paracelsus Building, St. Moritz. Video at VernissageTV.
- Frank Stella 1958 poet William Corbett writes about the exhibition titled Frank Stella 1958 at the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University Cambridge, Massachusetts February 4 – May 7, 2006
- Laying the Tracks Others Followed; Early Work at L&M Arts; The New York Times; Roberta Smith; April 26, 2012
- Frank Stella in the Guggenheim collection
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