At the SOM-designed Lever House in Midtown, several of Kelly’s sculptures are interspersed within the courtyards, lobbies, and public-facing corridors to mark the inaugural exhibition at the ...

When art world luminary Ellsworth Kelly died in December at the age of 92, his obituaries described him as an artist who rejected the very idea of art as self-expression. Now a new study by scholar ...

New York Mayor Eric Adams has officially proclaimed today, May 31, Ellsworth Kelly Day. The special designation comes after a coalition of local institutions—the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum ...

Happy Ellsworth Kelly Day! The mayors of Austin and New York have officially declared May 31 "Ellsworth Kelly Day" to commemorate what would have been the 100th birthday of the artist. To honor ...

Ellsworth Kelly is an artist that one immediately gets or brazenly shrugs away. Simplistic, but deeply meditative, his oeuvre feels as new today as it did when he first began in 1951. To celebrate 100 ...

Sure, Tom Turkey looms large this month, but other highlights include a magic show with Muppets, Patti Smith and “Horses,” and wrestling drag queens. By Erik Piepenburg The shrunken staff remains ...

When an artist reaches the age of ninety, one typically has a pretty good sense of what his or her legacy will be. One expects to see retrospectives abound and celebrations for making it to an age ...

Ellsworth Kelly at his Spencertown studio in 2011. Jack Shear/Ellsworth Kelly Foundation. The Ellsworth Kelly Foundation is celebrating the centennial of the artist’s birth by donating $2.75 million ...