Mueller listened to one bit of advice from Clement Greenberg: “Don’t let anybody tell you what to do”; his mature body of work is a testament to just that. Mueller’s masterful painting style combined with his personal investigations into the world of Eastern philosophy has a distinctive tone. Mixing abstraction, patterning, and shapes that allude to mandalas or Buddhas, Mueller’s canvases are brilliantly colored meditative screens... http://www.pizzuticollection.org/stephen-mueller/