Mark Rothko

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How to Understand Art - A Mark Rothko Case Study

Mark Rothko with his wife, Mary Alice, and Christopher, circa 1968.

Mark Rothko has many paintings that are considered to be extremely valuable. When many people look at his simple paintings, they wonder why these paintings

mark rothko collage from my own collage

SOULAGES, PIERRE

Mark Rothko was an Abstract Expressionist painter famous for his masterful use of color. Here are 10 facts about his life and work.