Artists and the Rothko Chapel: 50 Years of Inspiration
English
A celebration of Houstons Rothko Chapel on its fiftieth anniversary, featuring work by contemporary artists responding to its continuing impact
Artists and the Rothko Chapel celebrates the legacy of the Rothko Chapel in Houston and globally, highlighting how it has inspired artists since its founding in 1971. The catalogue reflects on the Chapels past while looking toward its future, featuring recent work by four contemporary artistsSam Gilliam, Sheila Hicks, Shirazeh Houshiary, and Byron Kimas well as illustrating the 1975 exhibition Marden, Novros, Rothko: Painting in the Age of Actuality shown at Rice University. The volume includes interviews with Brice Marden and David Novros, statements from the artists about their works relationship to the Chapel, and testimonies by local figures reflecting on questions of spirituality, identity, and equality. With new photography of the installations and of the recently restored Chapel, this vividly illustrated catalogue is a testament to the enduring impact of the non-denominational space Mark Rothko created.
Distributed for the Moody Center for the Arts, Rice University
(February 23May 15, 2021) See more
Artists and the Rothko Chapel celebrates the legacy of the Rothko Chapel in Houston and globally, highlighting how it has inspired artists since its founding in 1971. The catalogue reflects on the Chapels past while looking toward its future, featuring recent work by four contemporary artistsSam Gilliam, Sheila Hicks, Shirazeh Houshiary, and Byron Kimas well as illustrating the 1975 exhibition Marden, Novros, Rothko: Painting in the Age of Actuality shown at Rice University. The volume includes interviews with Brice Marden and David Novros, statements from the artists about their works relationship to the Chapel, and testimonies by local figures reflecting on questions of spirituality, identity, and equality. With new photography of the installations and of the recently restored Chapel, this vividly illustrated catalogue is a testament to the enduring impact of the non-denominational space Mark Rothko created.
Distributed for the Moody Center for the Arts, Rice University
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(February 23May 15, 2021) See more
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