Scope and Contents Rothko Chapel: Houston landmark, sacred space, work of modern art to close for renovations By Daniela Sternitzky-Di Napoli - Digital News Editor Posted: 12:24 PM, March 01, 2019 Updated: 1:01 PM, March 01, 2019Rothko Chapel Shares: 1HOUSTON - The Rothko Chapel in Midtown was founded in 1964 by Dominique and John de Menil.According to the chapel’s website, the couple commissioned artist Mark Rothko to “create a sacred space for Houston,” and...

Scope and Contents Solange on the Third Ward: ‘It’ll Always Be in My Work’ On Sunday evening, the younger Knowles sister laid out her love for Houston.By Morgan Kinney 3/4/2019 at 4:25pm AddThis Sharing Buttons Share to Facebook 50Share to TwitterShare to PinterestShare to SMSShare to EmailShare to PrintTwo days after the surprise drop of When I Get Home, Solange Knowles orchestrated a Houston-spanning album release that revealed her project’s deep personal significance....

Scope and Contents Houston vs Milwaukee: Comparing the cities By Matt Aufdenspring - Digital Managing Editor Posted: 4:20 PM, March 04, 2019 Updated: 2:02 PM, March 06, 2019 AP Images/Getty ImagesThe skylines of Houston (top) and Milwaukee (bottom) are seen in this undated file images. Shares: 0HOUSTON - Houston and Milwaukee are considered the finalists to host the 2020 Democratic National Convention. Let's have some fun and compare the two cities, shall...

Scope and Contents New Solange Video Features Rothko Chapel, Work by Jacolby Satterwhite, Robert Pruitt, More By The Editors of ARTnews Posted 03/01/19 11:43 pm 285 100 1 412Solange in 2018.LEXIE MORELAND/WWD/SHUTTERSTOCKWell, this is quite a Friday night surprise. Solange just released a 33-minute music video to accompany her new album, When I Get Home, and it is a full-on contemporary-art feast.The dramatically shot piece opens and—spoiler alert—closes...

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Scope and Contents Rothko Chapel is officially closed for the rest of the year A multi-million-dollar renovation will allow visitors see the iconic space in a new light, thanks to a new sky light. Author: Stephanie Whitfield Published: 11:13 PM CST March 3, 2019 Updated: 12:27 AM CST March 4, 2019HOUSTON — The world-renowned Rothko Chapel is officially closed for renovations.The chapel is a quiet place for reflection and an interfaith community center, which is centered around the...

Scope and Contents Removing art from Rothko Chapel is a moving experience Photo of Molly Glentzer Molly Glentzer March 7, 2019 Updated: March 8, 2019 5:20 p.m. Comments 2 1of2Laramie Justice, on floor, and Scott Peveto, right, along with other Crate Works employees crate one of the paintings in the Rothko Chapel Wednesday, March 6, 2019, in Houston. All of the Mark Rothko canvases will be moved ahead of a major renovation.Photo: Melissa Phillip, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer 2of2Employees with...

Scope and Contents Historic Rothko Chapel Closes for a Major Rehab Project Before Its 50th Anniversary Houston , Texas March 06, 2019 american art contemporary art Rothko Chapel is closed while undergoing a restoration and campus enhancement before its 50th anniversary in 2021. Rothko Chapel is closed while undergoing a restoration and campus enhancement before its 50th anniversary in 2021. (ArtfixDaily.com) The leadership of the Rothko Chapel has...

Scope and Contents Solange Says Less, Feels More on “When I Get Home” March 7, 2019 Max Gruber 0 Comment album, Album Review, lyrics, Solange Knowles, track, vocals, When I Get HomeThe accompanying short film to Solange’s most recent album, “When I Get Home,” opens with the artist draped in jewels, standing motionless in front of an imposing painting by Mark Rothko. The spectacle undoubtedly calls to mind Beyonce and Jay Z’s recent staging of their “Apesh*t” video in the Louvre, where their...