Vandalized by a self-proclaim artist-activist in 2012, Mark Rothko‘s Black on Maroon (1958) is back on public view after an extensive restoration project that lasted 18 months. The painting belongs to ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — It’s easy to imagine Mark Rothko, American art’s high priest of the oppressive sublime, as having emerged fully formed. The dense fogs of color that define his iconic works obscure ...