Ellsworth Kelly Dies at 92

Ellsworth Kelly Dies at 92

Dec 28, 2015 | Art, Gallery, News & Trending

Legendary abstract artist Ellsworth Kelly, who helped shape the entirety of the twentieth century art world, has died. Matthew Marks of Matthew Marks Gallery announced the artist’s death of natural causes last week at his home in Spencertown, New York. Kelly is...
The Clark Art Institute Presents Monet | Kelly

The Clark Art Institute Presents Monet | Kelly

Oct 31, 2014 | Articles

Next month, the Clark Art Institute opens Monet | Kelly, a highly anticipated exhibition that will explore the ways in which Claude Monet’s body of work has influenced the art of Ellsworth Kelly. Monet, the late impressionist painter, has undoubtedly influenced...
The Best of Friends: Ellsworth Kelly and MoMA

The Best of Friends: Ellsworth Kelly and MoMA

Jul 2, 2013 | Articles

Ellsworth Kelly and the Museum of Modern Art—MoMa for short—go way back. Mr Kelly, who celebrated his 90th birthday on May 31st, has had a friend in the museum since the 1959, when curator Dorothy Miller organized the “Sixteen Americans” exhibit, the first to feature...
Ellsworth Kelly, A Legend Among Artists

Ellsworth Kelly, A Legend Among Artists

Jun 7, 2013 | Articles

Ellsworth Kelly is turning ninety years old. As an artist, that means he’s had plenty of time to create a sizeable collection of work. Painting, sculpture, drawing, posters—none of it falls outside his realm. He’s literally done it all. And no one’s a bigger fan of...