Rust and (*) Blue and Four Darks in Red, which he claimed were not abstractionist, but spiritual.
Shortly before this man's death, he delivered a speech at the Pratt Institute chronicled by his friend Dore Ashton about art's necessary "preoccupation with death." This artist and Kenneth Noland cited Matisse's L'atelier rouge [lah-tull-YAY rooj] as a precursor to their style of composition. A building decorated with works by this man is found next to the Menil Collection in Houston and contains 14 works done in a brown and black style. This artist's "mythomorphic" phase gave way to works such as No. 61: Rust and (*) Blue and Four Darks in Red, which he claimed were not abstractionist, but spiritual. This artist's Seagram Murals for the Four Seasons restaurant were left unfinished. For 10 points, name this post-war American artist, an archetypal painter of the Color Field school born in Latvia.
Shortly before this man's death, he delivered a speech at the Pratt Institute chronicled by his friend Dore Ashton about art's necessary "preoccupation with death.
Mark Rothko [accept Rothko Chapel] &lt;EX, Painting&gt;