‘Like a Rothko dancing wildly to jazz’ – Helen Frankenthaler review

Gagosian Grosvenor Hill, London
She invented staggering new ways to paint, but it was the men who followed her who got all the credit. Now this towering figure is finally getting her dueYou generally have to go to New York to do abstract expressionism properly. For a moment, among Helen Frankenthaler’s very, very big paintings, I thought I was there among the skyscrapers, until I looked out of the window and saw some blokes sweating outside a Georgian sandwich shop.Forgetting the everyday