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Rothko Chapel and the Journey of its Restoration, 2021-02-26

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Abstract

Vimeo Livestream Friday, February 26, 6pm CDT Free event with suggested contribution $5-20

Following an eighteen-month restoration, the Chapel has reopened to the public with transformed lighting that brings the space into alignment with the founders’ original vision for the first time. This conversation explores the original design of the Rothko Chapel, the importance of light within the building, the Chapel’s growing campus, and the creative process of the Opening Spaces Design Team.

Panelists include: Adam Yarinsky, Principal, Architecture Research Office; George S. Sexton III, Principal, George Sexton Associates; and Thomas L. Woltz, Principal, Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects; moderated by Carol Mancusi-Ungaro, Melva Bucksbaum Associate Director for Conservation and Research, Whitney Museum of Art

Dates

  • Event: 2021-02-26

Extent

From the Sub-Series: 1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Sub-Series: English

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Repository Details

Part of the Rothko Chapel Archives Repository

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