Jackson Pollock (1912–1956) was the founder of the Abstract Expressionist Movement in art. This was the first truly American artform and its development had worldwide repercussions. Whereas up to the ...
In the show’s first gallery curators David Breslin and Brinda Kumar startle you with a series of large abstract collage paintings by Krasner from the mid-1950s. Through a break in the wall you can see ...
This week, art historian Mary Gabriel joins Ben Davis to discuss Lee Krasner (and Jackson Pollock) as a blockbuster show opens at the Met.
The exhibit is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art through Jan. 31 ...
In 1942, when Jackson Pollock was still an emerging artist, he displayed some of his work at a group exhibition in New York City. One of the other painters in the show, fellow Abstract Expressionist ...
"[Jackson] Pollock would often begin with some sort of figurative device to which he would then respond—and eventually bury under layers of paint," says Sue Taylor, an art historian at Portland State ...
Introduction : internationalism and abstract expressionism / Joan Marter -- The birth of abstract expressionism / Helen A. Harrison -- Implications of nationalism for abstract expressionism / Dore ...
The Met’s Krasner-Pollock blockbuster stars priceless loans with enormous insurance values. Will it send Lee Krasner’s market to new heights?
Some say there were just two rules governing the Club, a group of leading Abstract Expressionists in mid-century New York City. One was technical: Any two founding members could block a new applicant ...
In the early 1950s, abstract expressionist painters Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock borrowed a former carriage house in New York's Greenwich Village from their friend and benefactor Alfonso Ossorio, ...