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As Robert Storr elucidates, Synesthesia is a concept that comes to the forefront of your mind when you look at a painting by Stanley Whitney. His colour field paintings, with which he has been experimenting since the 1970s, feel rhythmic and melodic.

Stanley Whitney (Philadelphia, 1946) is a New York-based painter who grew up in a music-filled environment in Philadelphia, an upbringing he mentions often in interviews as his initiation to artistic life. His frequent trips to Italy have also been very influential, …