During trips to Europe, the American painter developed a fascination with how 15th- and 16th-century artists and architects ...
The Cape Ann Museum has returned after a year and a half of renovation. If you want to start with a bang, this is tough to ...
When the Rothko Room—which houses four of the Abstract Expressionist Mark Rothko’s works in a snug, serene space—opened in 1960 at the Phillips Collection in Washington, DC, the artist’s wishes were ...
In conversation with Observer, the artist’s son discusses the genesis of “Rothko in Florence,” a 15-year labor of love that ...
In the 1950s, the center of the art world shifted from Pablo Picasso’s Paris to Mark Rothko’s New York. This week, Rothko is once again the focus of the city’s art scene, with seven paintings up for ...
Sotheby’s has announced one of its heavyweight lots for the fall auction season in New York: Mark Rothko’s 1953 painting Blue Over Red. The picture, which has been in the same private collection since ...
The Art Detective is a weekly column by Katya Kazakina for Artnet News Pro that lifts the curtain on what’s really going on in the art market. As Frieze London greeted well-heeled VIPs in Regent’s ...
Mark Rothko at his 69th Street studio with Rothko Chapel artworks (© 1964 Hans Namuth; photo by Hans Namuth, courtesy the Estate of Mark Rothko) Mark Rothko's former apartment and studio in ...
So you've been to the Rothko Chapel but you don't get it. "Mark Rothko: A Retrospective" sheds brighter light on the Mozart of Abstract Expressionists. If the chapel is graduate level Rothko, this ...
The shoot took place at the Rothko Chapel, the Menil Collection, and the de Menil Residence in Houston.
It's easy to interpret the large, dark paintings of Mark Rothko's final months as bleak, the work of an artist whose long struggle with ill health and depression ended when he took his own life in ...