James rosenquist

A seminal Pop artist, Rosenquist's colossal consumer products, weaponry, and celebrities reflect the artist's social, political, and cultural concerns.

James Rosenquist (November 29, 1933 — March 31, 2017) was an American artist and one of the protagonists in the pop art movement. Drawing from his background working in sign painting, Rosenquist’s…

MoMA | James Rosenquist: F-111

James Rosenquist. Marilyn Monroe, I. 1962. Oil and spray enamel on canvas. 7' 9" x 6' 1/4" (236.2 x 183.3 cm). The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection. 646.1967. © 2024 James Rosenquist/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY. Painting and Sculpture

James Rosenquist at 70? It is hard to believe that he has already reached such an age. In New York recently, he looked closer to 50.

World's Fair Mural, 1963-64. (James Rosenquist)

The Friction Disappears represents the effortless flow of pictures and information in our culture, where unrelated or contradictory ideas overlap one another. Rosenquist painted the car in the same hot hue as the canned spaghetti simply because he liked the color. The tiny electrons orbiting the globe on the car door are like the paths of ideas and images crisscrossing in the modern world. Rosenquist compares the uncanny combinations that result to "two soap bubbles colliding and coming…

Lipstick in James Rosenquist's House of Fire, 1981 http://www.farbav.com

James rosenquist is an American artist who combines both pop art and fine art. He creates his work using techniques such as silkscreen printing and collage. His collages are composed in a way that the individual objects make sense together and tell a story. His print 'president elect' uses the image of Kennedy's face from his campaign poster, which is another example of appropriation. Rosenquist said he was interested in people who advertise themselves.

James Rosenquist