10 years and $52 million later, here's when Houston's Rothko Chapel renovation will be complete

The Opening Spaces capital campaign to restore and expand the Rothko Chapel campus in Montrose was initially timed to ...
Texas Monthly

Critics of the Rothko Chapel Say It’s Too Somber—Will a Pricey Restoration and Skylight Change That?

For about the past year and a half, the Rothko Chapel has been closed for a $30 million restoration ahead of its fiftieth anniversary, in 2021. Those involved with the project are careful to call it a ...
Artnet

Houston’s Rothko Chapel to Close Indefinitely After Sustaining Hurricane Damage

The Rothko Chapel, a non-denominational sanctuary in Houston, Texas, that features 14 murals by renowned Abstract Expressionist painter Mark Rothko, sustained extensive damage in last month’s ...
Houston Chronicle

Rothko Chapel closed indefinitely after Hurricane Beryl damages paintings and buildings

The Rothko Chapel is closed indefinitely after damage to its building and artist Mark Rothko’s contemplative works. “Some paintings had water damage to them,” executive director David Leslie told the ...
NPR

At the Rothko Chapel, Tyshawn Sorey explores sound — and silence

Fifty years ago, composer Morton Feldman wrote music to commemorate the opening of the Rothko Chapel in Houston. A half-century later, composer, conductor, multi-instrumentalist and MacArthur "genius" ...
Houston Chronicle

Exclusive: First look at new renderings of Rothko Chapel's phase 2 campus expansion in Montrose

Conversations surrounding the Rothko Chapel's Opening Spaces campus expansion and corresponding capital campaign began in 2016, five years shy of the non-denominational sanctuary's 50th anniversary.
KHOU 11

When will the Rothko Chapel reopen? New date announced

HOUSTON — After being forced to close due to damage from Hurricane Beryl, Houston's Rothko Chapel has an official reopening date. From December 17 through December 22 and from December 24 through ...
Artnet

Architects Named for Rothko Chapel Renovations

The Rothko Chapel in Houston needs renovations, and the Architecture Research Office (ARO) in New York has been selected for the job, Artforum reports. The chapel requires infrastructural maintenance, ...
Houston Chronicle

Gray: Stillness to mark the New Year at Rothko Chapel

No sermon, no exhortations. The people gathered will just listen to the bell-like sound, then listen as it dies away. Sound, then silence. Twelve times. That's all. No after-Christmas markdowns. No ...
archpaper

Architecture Research Office brings the Rothko Chapel closer to its creators’ vision

Houston’s Rothko Chapel is open again following a meticulous update by Architecture Research Office (ARO). The chapel originally opened in 1971 and is part of local philanthropists John and Dominique ...
The Business Journals

Rothko Chapel to close for most of 2019

The Rothko Chapel, which just named new leaders for its board of directors, is about to kick off a multimillion-dollar project in anticipation of its 50th anniversary. The Rothko Chapel, which is ...