Jackson Pollock

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Jackson Pollock quotes

Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you.

Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you. There was a reviewer a while back who wrote that my pictures didn't have any beginning or any end. He didn't mean it as a compliment, but it was.

Bums are the well-to-do of this day. They didn't have as far to fall.

Every good painter paints what he is.

He drove his kind of realism at me so hard I bounced right into nonobjective painting.... (more Jackson Pollock quotes)

Jackson Pollock trivia

American painter, who was an icon of the abstract expressionist movement.

Is portrayed by Ed Harris in Pollock (2000)

The night he had his fatal car accident, his passengers were his lover Ruth Kligman and her friend Edith Metzger. Although Ruth survived, her friend Edith died along with the painter.

Studied under Thomas Hart Benton at the Arts Students League in New York.

Best known for the paintings he created during the "drip period" b... (more Jackson Pollock trivia)

Books about Jackson Pollock

No Limits, Just Edges: Jackson Pollock book cover No Limits, Just Edges: Jackson Pollock
by David Anfam, Susan Davidson, and Margaret Ellis

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Jackson Pollock (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists) book cover Jackson Pollock (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists)
by Mike Venezia

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Jackson Pollock book cover Jackson Pollock
by Ellen G. Landau

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Jackson Pollock websites

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