Tate Modern Rothko Vandal Get Two Years In Jail

The self-styled ‘Yellowist’ artist, who caused international outrage by tagging a 20th century masterpiece by Abstract Expressionist painter Mark Rothko in the name of a pseudo movement that he created, has been jailed for two years. Wlodzimierz Umaniec...

Rothko Tate Modern Vandalism Man In Court

A man has appeared in Camberwell Green magistrates court charged with wilfully damaging a Mark Rothko painting at London’s Tate Modern gallery. The painting part of a group of wall murals commissioned by Seagrams were donated to Tate in 1969 the year of the...

Mark Rothko Vandal Arrested In Sussex For Criminal Damage

A 26 year old man has been arrested in connection with vandalising a £25 million pound painting by the US Abstract Expressionist artist Mark Rothko. The painting displayed at the Tate Modern in London has been removed for conservation after it was daubed with...