The Guardian
James Rosenquist: Warhol's favourite artist celebrated in London show
September 10, 2019
"Surreal, innovative and political paintings by an American artist worshipped by Andy Warhol have gone on display in London.
James Rosenquist was a pop art pioneer whose name is well known in America and parts of Europe, but far less so in the UK.
The London show, at Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, which occupies a stupendously grand 18th-century townhouse in Mayfair, may go a small way towards changing that. It focuses on his work in the 1960s, when he was part of a New York gang that included artists such as Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and Robert Rauschenberg, and shows how he was frequently ahead of his time."
- Mark Brown, Arts correspondent
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