Clever illustrations and story lines, together with full-color reproductions of Jackson Pollock's actual works, give children a light yet realistic overview of this artist's life and style.
Their essays, collected in this volume, demonstrate the continued relevance of Pollock's work for contemporary art, and the vitality and diversity of contemporary criticism."--BOOK JACKET.
Clever illustrations and story lines, together with full-color reproductions of Jackson Pollock's actual works, give children a light yet realistic overview of this artist's life and style.
They rented a stall at the Blake Street Market, where they worked from dawn to late afternoon selling fish—pike, carp, and whitefish—which they hauled from Manhattan to Brooklyn by horse and wagon, keeping it fresh in ice-packed wooden ...
Contents include: Who was Jackson Pollock? Early years; School and college; New York; A turning point; Selling his work; Painting a mural; Marriage; Action painting; Painting on the floor; Drip paintings; Fame; A sad end; Timeline.
Overall, ""Fifteen Years of Jackson Pollock"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the work of this influential artist and the history of modern art.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and ...
the authors that he and Pollock assisted Siqueiros in painting Collective Suicide (now in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art), with Pollock working on the cutout forms. Siqueiros wrote a joint letter of farewell to his ...
I n an epic story that ranges from the cafés and salons of Gertrude Stein's Paris to the highways of the American West, Henry Adams, acclaimed author of Eakins Revealed, unfolds a poignant personal drama that provides new insights into two ...
He has become an enduring symbol of the tormented artist--our American van Gogh.In this highly engaging book, Evelyn Toynton examines Pollock's itinerant and poverty-stricken childhood in the West, his encounters with contemporary art in ...
This book throws light on a new era in art and on the personality of Pollock through the work which made him the undisputed master of Abstract American Expressionism.
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