American painter Mark Rothko (1903-1970) and rectangles had a long and intimate 20-year relationship. His paintings display almost exclusively those geometric shapes, that art critics describe as: ...

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

Before Mark Rothko’s famous rectangles of color were found in college dorms everywhere, before he became a key figure of Abstract Expressionist painting, he was born Marcus Rothkowitz in 1903 in ...

Mark Rothko wasn’t an artist who fretted over being translated or understood, but “Mark Rothko: The Decisive Decade 1940-1950,” the exhibition that opens Friday at the Columbia Museum of Art, delves ...

“RED,” a play about Mark Rothko by former Chicagoan Josh Logan, opens tonight at the Goodman. Here’s where you can see Rothko’s paintings in person in Chicago and throughout the Midwest. The ...

A few Mark Rothko paintings on display at the National Gallery of Art. These paintings are not involved in the Dallas lawsuit. Update, 7:40 a.m. Monday, Dec. 23: A U.S. District Court jury on Friday ...

This holiday season, the color red is the focus of a small exhibition at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery in Washington, D.C. The Smithsonian show finds links between a 15th-century Ming dynasty dish and ...