The Rothko Chapel in Houston needs renovations, and the Architecture Research Office (ARO) in New York has been selected for the job, Artforum reports. The chapel requires infrastructural maintenance, ...

Imam Abdullah Antepli says some interfaith work can feel superficial. Through his presidency at Rothko Chapel, he hopes to change that.

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 ...

You may not be able to pay $186 million for a Mark Rothko masterpiece like Russian oligarch Dmitry Rybolovlev once did. But you can buy Rothko’s New York studio — where he created his paintings for ...

Eight years ago, the songwriter David Dondero sat inside the Rothko Chapel and thought about the woman who had just broken his heart. "Your heart is like the Rothko Chapel," he wrote. "Cold dark void, ...

Rothko: Pictures Must Be Miraculous tells the story of the art world giant whose signature color fields defined the Abstract Expressionist movement and revolutionized the art world. Before you watch ...

Born in Dvinsk, Latvia, and raised in Portland, Ore., Markus Rothkowitz made his name as the artist Mark Rothko in New York in the mid-20th century. Yet Houston plays a formidable role in ...

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 ...

This month, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston presents Mark Rothko: A Retrospective—the first comprehensive exhibition of the abstract expressionist’s work in the United States since 1998. Drawing ...

Rothko and Ken get into a spirited argument about the relevance and longevity of modern art, citing painters like Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns, Frank Stella, Robert Rauschenberg, and Roy Lichtenstein. - ...