Rendering of the east entrance plaza and new Rothko Pavilion at the Portland Art Museum (image courtesy Vinci Hamp Architects) (click to enlarge) “I think, in the world of philanthropy, naming ...

Any painting created nearly 80 years ago would most certainly have something of a storied past. But the history of Mark Rothko’s Untitled (Yellow, Orange, Yellow, Light Orange), painted in 1955, is ...

Mark Rothko, “Self-Portrait” (1936), © 1998 Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/Bildrecht Wien, 2019 (all images via khm.at) VIENNA — Mark Rothko is ...

“The progression of a painter’s work,” wrote Rothko, “as it travels in time from point to point, will be toward clarity, toward the elimination of all obstacles between the painter and the idea, ...

Fra Angelico’s work is not merely artistically significant. It is a spiritual experience. By Cody Delistraty In Portland, as in other cities and towns across America, art institutions have sought ...

There are few painters whose work invites contemplation more easily or with more immediate rewards than Mark Rothko, whose luminous canvases can have an almost spiritual effect on the open-minded ...

Mark Rothko, No. 7, displayed as part of the The Macklowe Collection at a press preview for New York Marquee Evening Sales at Sotheby's in New York City on November 5, 2021. On Monday, the Museum ...

Literally marked by a child’s hand, one of the Netherlands' most valuable paintings is now undergoing restoration after being accidentally damaged in a museum in Rotterdam. The work in question -- ...

There are few painters whose work invites contemplation more easily or with more immediate rewards than Mark Rothko, whose luminous canvases can have an almost spiritual effect on the open-minded ...