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Moody Center for the Arts' spring season celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Rothko Chapel

Moody Center for the Arts spring season celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Rothko Chapel Sam Gilliam, installation view featuring Five Pyramids, 2020, wood, aluminum, die-stain and lacquer (foreground) and Washi Paper – Purple/Black, Washi Paper – Green and Washi Paper – Green/Gold, 2020 (background, left to right). Acrylic on washi paper. Courtesy of the artist and Pace Gallery © 2021 Sam Gilliam / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. HOUSTON, TX .- Alison Weaver, the Suzanne Deal Booth Executive Director, announced today that the Moody Center for the Arts’ spring program will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Rothko Chapel by presenting a unique group exhibition and original programs in recognition of this important milestone in the history of Houston and the arts at Rice. The season will honor the legacy of John and Dominique de Menil by highlighting the influence the Rothko Chapel has had on both artists and the public since opening in 1971, with special ackn