A symposium discussing Mark Rothko’s career. For a full list of speakers and events, go here.
"Mark Rothko"
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A few days ago, superstar astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson (director of New York City’s Hayden Planetarium and executive editor/host of Cosmos: A SpaceTime Odyssey, the recent reboot of Carl Sagan’s…
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After seven years with Houston’s Rothko Chapel, Executive Director Emilee Dawn Whitehurst will be leaving to accept a position as Senior Vice President at Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast. Whitehurst, who…
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In 2007, when Dallas art collector (and Dallas Museum of Art trustee) Marguerite Hoffman wanted to quietly sell a Rothko painting, she arranged the transaction through a private dealer and,…
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Mark Rothko’s Untitled (No. 11) is going up for sale at Christie’s in New York next month. The painting has been featured prominently in major museum retrospectives including a seminal…
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From the Menil Collection: “The Menil Collection is pleased to announce Abstraction after Modernism: Recent Acquisitions, on view April 26–August 25, 2024. The exhibition highlights work made by artists who…
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The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth’s Board of Trustees has announced the upcoming retirement of the museum’s longtime Director, Dr. Marla Price.
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ReviewStaff Picks
Staged Photographs: “Pictures from Home” at the Alley Theatre, Houston
by Brandon Zechby Brandon ZechBrandon Zech reviews "Pictures from Home," a meta memory play inspired by the work of photographer Larry Sultan.
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Essay
Texas in Riverside: “Cheech Collects” at the Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art and Culture, Riverside, California
Ruben C. Cordova reviews the Cheech Marin collection and building, and compares it to the inaugural exhibition of Marin’s collection at the San Antonio Museum of Art in 2001.
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From Baker Schorr Fine Art: “Roth considered himself a color field painter. His paintings are recognizable for thin contour lines or ‘animated’ edges, and soft forms, in addition to an…
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Five-Minute ToursVideo
Five-Minute Tours: David Simpson at Gallery Sonja Roesch
by Glasstireby GlasstireA video exhibition walkthrough of artist David Simpson's show of paintings at Gallery Sonja Roesch in Houston.
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From Gallery Sonja Roesch: “Gallery Sonja Roesch is pleased to present David Simpson’s fifth solo show, ‘Interference and Paintings from the 80’s’, showing June 17th – August 12th, 2023. Light…
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From McClain Gallery: “McClain Gallery is proud to present our first exhibition of work by the late Jane Allensworth (1937–2023). In a decisive homage to an artist who revealed she was…
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From Jody Klotz Fine Art: “There is a current focus on the rediscovery of women Abstract Expressionist artists who have been relegated to semi-obscurity, along with great attention to elevating…
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From the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth: “Modern Masters: A Tribute to Anne Windfohr Marion highlights the contributions of one of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth’s greatest…
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Blue Star Contemporary in San Antonio has announced a new name, graphic identity, and website.
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From McClain Gallery: “McClain Gallery is pleased to present two simultaneous solo exhibitions of historic works by Sari Dienes (1898–1992) and Addie Herder (1920–2009). Dienes and Herder’s distinctive creative paths overlapped in the…
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Review
Personal & Political: The El Paso Community College Faculty Biennial Exhibition at the International Museum of Art
by Hannah Deanby Hannah DeanHannah Dean on a biennial exhibition by the faculty of the El Paso Community College, on view at the International Museum of Art in El Paso.
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Like Marfa, Cuenca’s status as an international art mecca was seeded by a singular artistic personality and vision — in fact, Cuenca predates Marfa in this regard.
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Carmen Herrera, a Cuban-born abstract artist who gained fame in her late 80s, died on February 12, 2022.