Texts

Anne Rothenstein in conversation with Katy Hessel 2024

interview with Katy Hessel

Preface by Sacha Craddock 2024

Anne Rothenstein: Stories With and Against the Grain 2024

Simon Grant writes about Anne Rothenstein

A Life of their Own: Anne Rothenstein’s Paintings 2022

When Anne Rothenstein paints, something strange happens… Novelist Chloë Ashby writes about her work

The Mysteries of Mortal Existence: 2021

Richard Cork’s essay on Anne Rothenstein’s Spaces In Between exhibition.

The Company She Keeps: 2021

Mary-Kay Wilmers, editor of the London Review of Books writes about Anne Rothenstein’s work and cover designs for the paper.

A few disjointed thoughts on painting: 2019

Anne Rothenstein writes about her process.

Novelist Deborah Levy writes ‘…these are paintings that reward a great deal of looking. If their surface is deceptively decorous – mellow colours and sculptural shapes – they are also uncanny, both familiar and strange.’

Anne Rothenstein: 2016

Richard Eyre is reminded of a poem by Elizabeth Bishop: ‘Hoping to live days of greater happiness, I forget that days of lesser happiness are passing by.’

Living with Anne Rothenstein: 2003

The Hollywood scriptwriters David and Janet Peoples explain their admiration of Anne Rothenstein’s work. Their credits include Blade Runner and Unforgiven.

An Essay: 2001

Poet Jehane Markham writes of the ‘luminous and sombre, rich and mysterious’ qualities of the paintings.