Light next to dark on a canvas may seem like opposites, but one cannot exist without the other. If there are no lighter ...

Over 70 works explore his connection to the Italian Renaissance and artists like Fra Angelico ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chadd Scott covers the intersection of art and travel. Portland is a mirror. When looking at Portland, outsiders don’t see the ...

Mark Rothko is known for his colorful abstract paintings of stacked rectangles with billowy borders and layered textures. His art has been auctioned for up to $186 million, but he once turned down a ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Art Museum‘s Rothko Pavilion is ready for its public debut after a decade of conception and planning, and nearly three years of construction. The $116 million project’s ...

Walking up downtown Portland’s Southwest 10th Avenue on a rainy late fall day, your head down against the wind, you might be surprised to see a reflection on the dark, wet bricks: A glint of sunlight, ...

Abdullah Antepli is the new president of Houston’s Rothko Chapel (left). Dark-hued paintings by artist Mark Rothko are the focal point of the meditative space inside Houston’s Rothko Chapel. Antepli ...

Find a copy of the print issue! Subscribe to print issues! Support us! The Portland Art Museum (PAM) has grown steadily throughout its lifetime. The original building from 1932 had a major add-on in ...

The exterior of the Portland Art Museum's newest building, the Mark Rothko Pavilion, as seen on Aug. 25. 2025. The pavilion is scheduled to open on Nov. 20. Eric Slade / OPB The Portland Art Museum ...

Rothko used the tall space to work on his paintings for the Rothko Chapel. Yale Wagner / Sotheby's International Realty Mark Rothko’s former apartment in Manhattan is on sale for $9.5 million. The ...

On Tuesday, the board of directors of the Houston-based Rothko Chapel announced the appointment of Abdullah Antepli as its new president. Antepli, a Turkish-born ordained imam and globally recognized ...