Archinect - News 2024-11-14T20:40:07-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/58836799/rothko-painting-potentially-yellowed Rothko painting potentially Yellowed Orhan Ayyüce 2012-10-07T19:56:00-04:00 >2022-03-16T09:16:08-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/gx/gx855ykqvk2p69qf.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>"I am a naturally peaceful person, but I wouldn't be that upset if 'Vladimir' accidentally met with a baseball bat," - an art lover @twitter</p></em><br /><br /><p> <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2012/oct/07/rothko-painting-defaced-tate-modern?INTCMP=SRCH" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Guardian reported</a> "A man has defaced a multimillion-pound Mark Rothko mural hanging in the Tate Modern gallery in front of onlookers. A police investigation is now under way into the vandalism of the US artist's work.</p> <p> The graffiti on the painting appears to read "a potential piece of yellowism." According to an online manifesto, <a href="http://www.thisisyellowism.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Yellowism</a> is an artistic movement run by two people named Vladimir Umanets and Marcin Lodyga."&nbsp;</p> <p> A related discussion on graffiti and tagging on Archinect <a href="http://archinect.com/forum/thread/58642239/graffiti-culture-thesis" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">"Graffiti Culture Thesis"</a></p> https://archinect.com/news/article/3571048/jeffrey-deitch-we-need-bail-bonds Jeffrey Deitch: We Need Bail Bonds! Javier Arbona-Homar 2011-04-20T14:57:30-04:00 >2011-04-22T21:20:09-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ib/ib9rqmesi6dgcwqj.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>The Los Angeles Police Department believes one of two French nationals detained on suspicion of vandalism near MOCA's Little Tokyo gallery was the famed street artist known as "Space Invader."</p></em><br /><br /><p> LAPD demonstrating real great skills. Jeffrey Deitch, already known as Mr. Urban Maintenance for <a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/culturemonster/2011/04/art-review-art-in-the-streets-at-the-geffen-contemporary-at-moca.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">censoring</a> commissioned artist Blu, is no where to be seen, except to <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/04/17/mocas-art-in-the-streets-_n_850197.html#s265220" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">say</a> "If you harness your talent you can be in a museum some day, make a contribution and a living from it." What a real piece of work, this guy.</p>