Mark Rothko - Vibrations

Curators, an art historian and a painter reflect on how Mark Rothko's vast color fields try to convey complex human emotion through the experience of looking.

An elegant meditation on why standing before a Rothko can move people so deeply.

MOCA Director Philippe Vergne, USC’s Suzanne Hudson, and artist Mary Weatherford discuss the work of Mark Rothko. Rothko’s paintings strive to express complex human emotions through vast color fields vibrating against on

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