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James Rosenquist, 1988.
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Tate Modern extension Switch House, London, England. (Tavatnik, museums). Photo dated 2017.
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James Rosenquist: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Evelyn Weiss, James Rosenquist: Gemälde-Räume-Graphik (1972), an exhibition catalogue; Judith Goldman, James Rosenquist (1985); Susan Brundage (ed.), James Rosenquist: The Big Paintings: Thiry Years, Leo Castelli (1994).

Article Contributors

Primary Contributors

  • Lisa S. Wainwright
    Lisa Wainwright has held several positions at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago: Dean of Faculty, Vice President of Academic Affairs (present); Interim Dean of Faculty (2007 – 2010); Dean of Graduate Studies (2004 – 2008); Professor, Art History, Theory, and Criticism (2003 - present); Interim Dean of Graduate Studies (2002 – 2004); Undergraduate Division Chair (1996 – 2001). Her educational background: BA, cum laude, 1982, Vanderbilt University; MA, 1986, and PhD, 1993, University of Illinois. Lectures: "Decadent Ornament," Los Angeles; "Rauschenberg and After," Dallas; "Pink Decay: The Femme Fatale in Contemporary Art, " South Carolina; "Ed Paschke and Toulouse Lautrec: Picturing the Demi-Monde," Chicago. Curator: "Ah...Decadence," "From Steel to Flesh"; "2001 Spaced Oddities"; "At Home in the Museum"; "Pink"; "1968."
  • James W. Yood

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
First paragraph modernization. Apr 29, 2024
Anniversary information added. Mar 27, 2024
Anniversary information added. Nov 25, 2023
Modified link of Web site: Academy of Achievement - Biography of James Rosenquist. Dec 12, 2019
Add new Web site: Artnet - Biography of James Rosenquist. Mar 11, 2019
Add new Web site: Art Encyclopedia - Biography of James Rosenquist. Mar 11, 2019
He died on March 31, 2017. Apr 03, 2017
Add new Web site: National Gallery of Art, Washington - Biography of James Rosenquist. Jun 20, 2014
Add new Web site: Guggenheim - Biography of James Rosenquist. Apr 22, 2013
Add new Web site: MoMA - Museum of Modern Art - Biography of James Rosenquist. Apr 22, 2013
Add new Web site: TATE - Biography of James Rosenquist. Apr 22, 2013
Add new Web site: Academy of Achievement - Biography of James Rosenquist. Apr 22, 2013
Add new Web site: RoGallery - Biography of James Rosenquist. Apr 22, 2013
Added photograph. Aug 03, 2012
Add new Web site: Academy of Achievement - Biography of James Rosenquist. Jul 13, 2011
Add new Web site: Official Site of James Rosenquist. Jul 13, 2011
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of James Rosenquist. Jul 11, 2011
Article revised and author signature added. May 05, 2011
Information on Rosenquist's Florida studio, office, and house fire and his memoir published in 2009 added; and quotes about Pop art and the purpose of art inserted. Nov 20, 2009
New article added. Mar 20, 2008
Bibliography revised and updated. Mar 20, 2008
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