Ellsworth Kelly
Artist
Austin’s Blanton Museum reimagines its grounds as a place for a university campus, city and community
A recently completed $35m renovation led by Snøhetta seeks to seamlessly connect the museum to its surroundings
Ellsworth Kelly retrospective in Paris celebrates artist’s handling of shape, colour and feeling
The exhibition brings together more than 100 works spanning Kelly’s entire career—and highlights the importance of the viewer to his practice
Coenties Slip, the New York street that nurtured artists in the 1950s and 60s, is brought to life in new book
This corner of Manhattan played a pivotal role in the development of artists such as Robert Indiana, Agnes Martin and Ellsworth Kelly
Picasso—questioned, but not cancelled: we speak to the curators of the Brooklyn Museum show
Plus, the damage to heritage in Italy following the devastating floods and Ellsworth Kelly's Spectrum work
New York mayor declares 31 May as Ellsworth Kelly Day in honour of artist's centennary
The artist's 100th birthday coincides with an array of exhibition programming, celebrations and municipal recognitions of Kelly's legacy
A century of Ellsworth Kelly in pictures
As the American painter's 100th birthday approaches, a look back on his life and legacy in photos
50 US museums receive grants and art from the Ellsworth Kelly Foundation
As the late artist's 100th birthday nears, his foundation is undertaking the largest philanthropic project in its history
Picture perfect: Ellsworth Kelly’s rarely seen postcard collages on view in Saratoga
The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery reopens to the public this weekend with a special exhibition of intimate works by the abstract artist
Acquisitions round-up: two US museums co-purchase portrait of Breonna Taylor—and artist Amy Sherald gives proceeds of sale to charity
Our pick of the latest gifts and purchases to enter international museum collections
From sunrise to sunset, you can now virtually meditate inside Ellsworth Kelly’s Texas fantasia
Watching stained glass bend the light in Austin, the artist's temple-like final work
Ellsworth Kelly: The art world’s quiet American
As Ellsworth Kelly comes to London, we look at the exhibition at the Guggenheim and at MoCA
Three exhibitions to see in New York this weekend
Fresh takes on Modernism, colour and two giants of American art
Ellsworth Kelly’s final work—and only building—opens in Texas
Artist donated his design for Austin to the Blanton Museum in 2015, the year he died
MoMA buys Ellsworth Kelly sculpture at Art Basel
Nine museums, including MoMA and Tate Modern in London, are mounting special presentations this year to mark Kelly’s landmark birthday
Interview with Ellsworth Kelly: “The freedom of colours in space”
Speaking with the American painter in Basel on colour, geometry, and learning how to see
What's on in New York: Contemporary art at its finest with Ellsworth Kelly still strong at Matthew Marks
Also on show are Mark di Suvero’s massive sculptures at Gagosian, and Charles Simond’s unfired clay at the Joseph Helman Gallery