Mark Rothko /
Weiss, Jeffrey S.,
Mark Rothko / Jeffrey Weiss ; with contributions by John Gage [and others]. - 376 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 32 cm
Catalogue of an exhibition held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 3 May-16 Aug. 1998; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 10 Sept.-29 Nov. 1998; Musée d'art moderne de la ville de Paris, 8 Jan.-18 April. 1999.
Includes bibliographical references.
Rothko : color as subject / John Cage -- Rothko's dark paintings : tragedy and void / Barbara Novak and Brian O'Doherty -- Material and immaterial surface : the paintings of Rothko / Carol Mancusi-Ungaro -- Rothko's unknown space / Jeffrey Weiss -- Chronology / Jessica Stewart -- Interviews : Mark Rosenthal and Jeffrey Weiss / Ellsworth Kelly ... [et al.].
In their stunning simplicity, the famous colored rectangle paintings by Mark Rothko suggest, evoke, and endlessly enthrall. This richly illustrated book reproduces in full color one hundred of Rothko's paintings, prints, and drawings. The volume features four commentaries by art experts who explore various formal aspects of Rothko's work, interviews with contemporary artists who reflect on Rothko's legacy to post-New York School abstraction, and a chronology of the Russian-born artist's life from 1903 to 1970.
0300075057 9780300075052
97051532
Rothko, Mark, 1903-1970
Rothko, Mark, 1903-1970 --Exhibitions.
Rothko, Mark, 1903-1970 --Criticism and interpretation.
Rothko, Mark, 1903-1970 --Pictorial works.
Painting, American--20th century
Painting, Modern--United States--20th century.
Painters--United States--20th century.
N6537.R63 / A4 1998
759.13
Mark Rothko / Jeffrey Weiss ; with contributions by John Gage [and others]. - 376 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 32 cm
Catalogue of an exhibition held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 3 May-16 Aug. 1998; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 10 Sept.-29 Nov. 1998; Musée d'art moderne de la ville de Paris, 8 Jan.-18 April. 1999.
Includes bibliographical references.
Rothko : color as subject / John Cage -- Rothko's dark paintings : tragedy and void / Barbara Novak and Brian O'Doherty -- Material and immaterial surface : the paintings of Rothko / Carol Mancusi-Ungaro -- Rothko's unknown space / Jeffrey Weiss -- Chronology / Jessica Stewart -- Interviews : Mark Rosenthal and Jeffrey Weiss / Ellsworth Kelly ... [et al.].
In their stunning simplicity, the famous colored rectangle paintings by Mark Rothko suggest, evoke, and endlessly enthrall. This richly illustrated book reproduces in full color one hundred of Rothko's paintings, prints, and drawings. The volume features four commentaries by art experts who explore various formal aspects of Rothko's work, interviews with contemporary artists who reflect on Rothko's legacy to post-New York School abstraction, and a chronology of the Russian-born artist's life from 1903 to 1970.
0300075057 9780300075052
97051532
Rothko, Mark, 1903-1970
Rothko, Mark, 1903-1970 --Exhibitions.
Rothko, Mark, 1903-1970 --Criticism and interpretation.
Rothko, Mark, 1903-1970 --Pictorial works.
Painting, American--20th century
Painting, Modern--United States--20th century.
Painters--United States--20th century.
N6537.R63 / A4 1998
759.13