Inspired by... Rothko
Kirsty Wark, presenter
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Kirsty Wark
Kirsty Wark began her broadcasting career in radio. She moved to television in 1983 to work as a producer on Reporting Scotland and later produced and presented the current affairs weekly Seven Days. From 1990-1993 she presented the arts programme, The Late Show, joined BBC Two's Newsnight in 1993 and since 2001 has regularly presented Newsnight Review.
Kirsty was nominated for the prestigious Richard Dimbleby Award for Best Television Presenter (Factual, Features and News) in the BAFTAS 2000. She presents the Man Booker Prize for Literature and hosted the launch of Tate Modern.
1. William Scott
Still Life - Lemons on a Plate (1948)
Oil on canvas
50.70 x 61 cm
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Edinburgh
External links:
William ScottScottish National Gallery of Modern Art
2. Callum Innes
Cadmium Orange on White (1997)
Walker Gallery
Liverpool
External links:
Callum Innes (Ingleby Gallery)Walker Art Gallery
4. William Scott
Mackerel on a Plate (1951-52)
Oil on canvas
559 x 762 mm
Tate Modern
London
External links:
Tate ModernWilliam Scott
5. William Scott
Berlin Blues 4 (1965)
Oil on canvas
1530 x 1835 mm
Tate Modern
London
External links:
Tate ModernWilliam Scott
Rothkos in the UK
The Seagram Murals (1958/59)
Series of paintings
Tate Modern
Untitled (circa 1950-2)
Painting
Tate Modern
Black on Maroon (1958)
Painting
Tate Modern
External links:
Tate ModernMark Rothko (Wikipedia)
