Join us at Bibliotheek Scheveningen on Thursday, February 1st for an intriguing documentary about the enigmatic artist, Mark Rothko. Directed by Marjoleine Boonstra, "De stilte van Mark Rothko" delves into the life and work of this renowned painter, exploring the mysteries behind the intense color fields that characterize his renowned artworks. Through a serene narrative, the documentary reveals Rothko's sources of inspiration and influences, from his Jewish upbringing in Latvia to his encounters with classical sites like Paestum and Pompeii, as well as artists such as Fra Angelico, Matisse, and the surrealists. Despite being labeled as an abstract painter, Rothko's large, vibrant canvases evoke universal human emotions, encompassing themes of tragedy, ecstasy, and demise. Christopher Rothko, the artist's son, brings his father's words to life in this evocative film. The screening will be followed by a brief discussion, providing an opportunity to delve deeper into the film's themes. Admission is free, but reservations are required. Please note that if you are no longer able to attend after making a reservation, we kindly request that you inform us. Don't miss this extraordinary exploration of Mark Rothko's artistry at Bibliotheek Scheveningen, located at 333 Scheveningseweg, Den Haag.

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