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Obituary
David Anfam (1955–2024)
01/2025 | 1462 | 167
Pages: 75-6
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Author:
James, Merlin (James, Merlin; James, Merlin Ingli; Ingli James, Merlin; J., M.)
Subjects
artists:
Still, Clyfford / Rothko, Mark / Pollock, Jackson
subjects:
Anfam, David, London, Great Britain / Art historians / scholars / Abstract Expressionism
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Still from Of First and Last, by Ron and Merial Kenley. 2020. Video, duration 1 hour 32 minutes. (Courtesy Ron Kenley).
Exhibition Review
Mark Rothko
03/2024 | 1452 | 166
Pages: 294–297
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Reviewer:
Lewison, Jeremy (Lewison, Jeremy)
Subjects
artists:
Rothko, Mark
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris, France
subjects:
American art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Mark Rothko Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris 18th October 2023–2nd April 2024 | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Untitled (the subway), by Mark Rothko. 1937. Oil on canvas, 60.9 by 91.4 cm. (© Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko and ADAGP, Paris; private collection; exh. Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris).
Attributed works:
2. No.21 (untitled), by Mark Rothko. 1949. Oil and mixed media on canvas, 238.8 by 135.6 cm. (© Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko and ADAGP, Paris; Menil Collection, Houston; exh. Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris).
Attributed works:
3. Installation view of Mark Rothko at Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris, 2023–24. (© Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko and ADAGP, Paris).
Exhibition Review
Mark Rothko. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
06/2019 | 1395 | 161
Pages: 494-496
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Reviewer:
Anfam, David (Anfam, David)
Subjects
artists:
Rothko, Mark
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria
subjects:
Curators / Colour / American art / Museology
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Installation view of Mark Rothko at the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, 12th March–30th June 2019.
Attributed works:
2. No.16 (Red, white and brown), by Mark Rothko. 1957. Canvas, 252.2 by 207 cm. (Kunstmuseum Basel; exh. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna).
Attributed works:
3. Portrait of Mary, by Mark Rothko. 1938–39. Canvas, 91.4 by 71.4 cm. (Private collection; exh. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna).
Book Review
No Idols: The Missing Theology of Art
04/2019 | 1393 | 161
Pages: 356
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Reviewer:
Masheck, Joseph (Masheck, Joseph; Masheck, Joseph Daniel Cahill)
Subjects
artists:
Chardin, Jean-Baptiste-Siméon / Rothko, Mark / McCahon, Colin / Smithson, Robert / Kent (Sister Mary Corita), Corita / Turrell, James
subjects:
Theology / Spirituality / Philosophy of religion / Contemporary art / Modern art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
No Idols: The Missing Theology of Art By Thomas Crow. | :
Exhibition Review
Abstract Expressionism. London and Bilbao
04/2017 | 1369 | 159
Pages: 343-344
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Reviewer:
Moszynska, Anna (Moszynska, Anna)
Subjects
artists:
Pollock, Jackson / Rothko, Mark / Still, Clyfford / Motherwell, Robert
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Royal Academy of Arts, London, Great Britain / Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain
places:
Spain / London / England / Bilbao
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Abstract Expressionism
Illustrations
Attributed works:
85. PH-950, by Clyfford Still. 1944 (Clyfford Still Museum, Denver; exh. Guggenheim Bilbao)
Attributed works:
86. Star Cage, by David Smith. 1950 (Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; exh. Guggenheim Bilbao)
Attributed works:
87. Yellow band, by Mark Rothko. 1956 (Sheldon Museum of Art, University of Nebraska, Lincoln; exh. Guggenheim Bilbao)
Exhibition Review
Mark Rothko. Rome, Munich and Hamburg
07/2008 | 1264 | 150
Pages: 498-500
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Reviewer:
Anfam, David (Anfam, David)
Subjects
artists:
Rothko, Mark
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany / Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy / Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Munich, Germany
places:
Rome / Munich / Italy / Hamburg / Germany
print:
Rothko, Mark
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Mark Rothko | institution: Hamburger Kunsthalle , institution: Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung , institution: Palazzo delle Esposizioni
Illustrations
Attributed works:
79. No.15 (Dark greens on blue with green band), by Mark Rothko. 1957. Canvas, 261.6 by 295.9 cm. (Collection of Christopher Rothko; exh. Kunsthalle, Hamburg).
Attributed works:
80. Page from ‘Golde’s Composition’ sketchbook, by Mark Rothko. 1949. Pen and ink on paper, 13 by 19.6 cm. (Collection of Christopher Rothko and Kate Rothko Prizel; exh. Kunsthalle, Hamburg).
Publication Received
The Artist's Reality. Philosophies of Art
10/2005 | 1231 | 147
Pages: 691
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Reviewer:
Carrier, David (Carrier, David)
Subjects
artists:
Rothko, Mark
dates:
1940-1949
print:
Rothko, Mark
subjects:
Artists' writings / Art criticism / Philosophy
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Artist's Reality. Philosophies of Art | introduction by: Rothko, Christopher , editor: Rothko, Christopher
Book Review
Paths to the Absolute: Mondrian, Malevich, Kandinsky, Pollock, Newman, Rothko and Still
03/2001 | 1176 | 143
Pages: 169-170
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Reviewer:
White, Michael (White, Michael)
Subjects
artists:
Mondrian, Piet
artists:
Malevich, Kazimir
artists:
Kandinsky, Wassily
artists:
Pollock, Jackson
artists:
Newman, Barnett
artists:
Rothko, Mark
artists:
Still, Clyfford
subjects:
Abstract art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Paths to the Absolute: Mondrian, Malevich, Kandinsky, Pollock, Newman, Rothko and Still | author: Golding, John
Book Review
Mark Rothko: The Works on Canvas: A Catalogue raisonne
06/1999 | 1155 | 141
Pages: 365-366
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Reviewer:
Golding, John (Golding, John)
Subjects
artists:
Rothko, Mark
places:
United States
subjects:
Catalogues raisonnés
subjects:
American painting (United States of America)
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Mark Rothko: The Works on Canvas: A Catalogue raisonne | author: Anfam, David
Illustrations
Attributed works:
51. Underground Fantasy (Subway), by Mark Rothko. c.1940. 87.3 by 118.2 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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