Mark Rothko Archives

Rothko’s Seagram Murals head to Tate St Ives

13 March 2024 • Mark Westall

Mark Rothko’s Seagram Murals are pivotal works in the history of modern art and are among the most celebrated paintings in Tate’s… Read More

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Mark Rothko at Fondation Louis Vuitton

12 December 2023 • Lee Sharrock

Fondation Louis Vuitton presents the first retrospective in France dedicated to Mark Rothko (1903-1970) since the exhibition held at the… Read More

The Top Art Books to read this Summer

26 June 2023 • Tabish Khan

Art-y reads to keep you in books over Summer

Major Mark Rothko retrospective to open at the Fondation Louis Vuitton featuring 115 works.

13 June 2023 • Mark Westall

Opening on October 18th, 2023, the Fondation Louis Vuitton presents the first retrospective in France dedicated to Mark Rothko (1903-1970) since the exhibition held at the musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris in 1999.

Pace to launch new London space with Rothko & Torkwase Dyson presentations.

4 June 2021 • Mark Westall

Pace has announced the inaugural programme for its new London gallery located on Hanover Square, opening Autumn 2021. On view… Read More

The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week

8 July 2018 • Tabish Khan

This week’s Top exhibitions to view includes:
A cow’s head, black history, fluttering decomposition, football, explosions, a rusted flag and minimalism.

Francis Bacon’s painting gloves are going to auction

2 June 2016 • Mark Westall

The paint-splattered gloves are proof that we worship artists’ relics – from Turner’s paintbox to Pollock’s brushes – as traces of genius in their own right

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COMPETITION: WIN a pack of Artists’ Trump Cards

14 August 2014 • Mark Westall

WIN a pack of Artists’ Trump Cards

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PLAY :The Art Game: Artists’ Trump Cards

14 August 2014 • Mark Westall

You can now pit your favourite artists against each other,

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Man jailed for two years for vandalising £5m Rothko at Tate Modern

13 December 2012 • Mark Westall

Wlodzimierz Umaniec claimed writing his name and a slogan in black paint was an act of ‘yellowism’ comparable to Duchamp

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Rothko painting defaced at Tate Modern

8 October 2012 • Mark Westall

Man inscribes words in black ink in corner of 1958 canvas Black on Maroon before quickly leaving room

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Tate Modern’s rehang cannot diminish the majesty of Mark Rothko

23 August 2012 • Mark Westall

The space reserved for the painter’s mural-sized masterpieces might be modest, but his dark vision still blazes bright

REVIEWS

Reece Whitehead answers FADs Questions

9 August 2012 • Mark Westall

An idea can come from anywhere from a very serious subject or something playful. I’m still unclear to what it is that makes me want to paint it.

INTERVIEWS

Adam Walker answers FADs Questions

2 April 2012 • Ben Austin

I’m very interested in loss and memorialization. Death is the universal fear that so much art has historically grappled with and I suppose my work continues in that vein.