Five years on and the Clyfford Still Museum is still making discoveries

Five years after the Clyfford Still Museum opened its doors, much of its collection has yet to be examined. More than 300 paintings by the pioneering Abstract Expressionist whose works fill the museum remain unstretched. A lot of the paintings still smell like they are dryingwere the first people to unroll them since he made them, says Dean Sobel, the museums director. Sometimes it feels as though we are only about five minutes ahead of our audience.
During Stills lifetime, the audience for his