003 Mark Rothko: Silence and Solitude
American artist Mark Rothko created a radical style which continues to influence painting and design today. The exhibit at the Gemeente Museum in Den Haag is a retrospective of his work.
In this episode of American Highways, we view an imaginary tour of Rothko’s paintings, which are paired with music of his friends John Cage and Morton Feldman; but also music of Devotchka, Brad Meldhau, Dan Tepfer, and Charles Ives. A minimalist search for intimacy.
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