Christopher Rothko
Autor/a de Mark Rothko: From the Inside Out
Sèrie
Obres de Christopher Rothko
Obres associades
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Data de naixement
- 1963-08-31
- Gènere
- male
- Relacions
- Rothko, Mark (father)
Membres
Ressenyes
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 4
- També de
- 3
- Membres
- 84
- Popularitat
- #216,911
- Valoració
- 3.6
- Ressenyes
- 1
- ISBN
- 8
- Llengües
- 1
This is a very loose biography of the artist. I'm also assuming that the reader has a connection with a Rothko painting. Some of the topics are pretty big and it would help if the reader had prior knowledge of Rothko. Christopher Rothko doesn't take the time to translate the meanings of the paintings, as he should because it is a personal experience. Readers going into this book looking for answers will probably be disappointed. Christopher Rothko mostly writes about the paintings significance to Mark Rothko and the viewer of his paintings. The author keeps it light in the heavier parts of Rothko's work.
The book is perfect for those curious to learn more about Mark Rothko. Because it is not strictly a biography, it can bring interesting theories about the artist and the paintings to light. For those who haven't "experienced" a Rothko but want to, this book can help point you to the right path. For those who have, this book somewhat explains why you might have this experience. Christopher Rothko makes sure it all stays within the wishes of his father to make sure the experience is authentic.… (més)