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Jackson Pollock (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists)

Mike Venezia Children's Press(CT) Children's Press(CT)
Presents a biography of Jackson Pollock
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Jackson Pollock: 1912-1956 (Taschen Basic Art)

Leonhard Emmerling Taschen Taschen
A TRAGIC ICON OF ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM, JACKSON POLLOCK (1912-1956) TOOK INFLUENCES FROM PICASSO AND MEXICAN SURREALISM AND DEVELOPED HIS OWN WAY OF SEEING, INTERPRETING, AND EXPRESSING. THOUGH HIS NAME INEVITABLY CONJURES UP IMAGES OF THE DRIP...
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Action Jackson (Robert F. Sibert Honor Books)

Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jordan Square Fish Square Fish
One late spring morning the American artist Jackson Pollock began work on the canvas that would ultimately come to be known as Number 1, 1950 ( Lavender Mist ). Award-winning authors Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan use this moment as the departure...
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Jackson Pollock

Glenn Lowry, Jackson Pollock The Museum of Modern Art, New York The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Jackson Pollock is widely considered the most challenging and influential American artist of the 20th century. In his revolutionary paintings of the late 1940s, he dripped paint into complex webs of interlacing lines, rhythmically punctuated by...
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Jackson Pollock: Energy Made Visible

B. H. Friedman Da Capo Press Da Capo Press
Nowhere is the complex and destructive painter Jackson Pollock (1912–1956) revealed with more compassion and insight than in this exemplary biography. Friedman, a friend of Pollock's and active in the art world, shows him to be a brilliant man...
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Jackson Pollock: An American Saga

Steven Naifeh Woodward/White, Incorporated Woodward/White, Incorporated
Jackson Pollock was more than a great artist, he was a creative force of nature. He changed not only the course of Western art, but our very definition of "art." He was the quintessential tortured genius, an American Vincent van Gogh, cut from the...
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Such Desperate Joy: Imagining Jackson Pollack

Helen A. Harrison Da Capo Press Da Capo Press
No modern artist is more controversial than Jackson Pollock, whose life is the subject of a new feature film starring Ed Harris. With an intense, troubled personality that many see reflected in his radical "drip" paintings, Pollock was the first...
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Artists and Prints: Masterworks from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art

Paul Gauguin, Deborah Wye, Henri de Toulouse-Latrec, Pierre Bonnard, El Lissitzky, Pablo Picasso, Jackson Pollock, Gerhard Richter, James Rosenquist, Paul Carlos, Chris Zichello The Museum of Modern Art, New York The Museum of Modern Art, New York
The creativity of the most celebrated artists of the modern period has been enriched and expanded by their work in the print medium. Exploiting the potential of such techniques as woodcut, lithography, etching and screenprint, as well as other...
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Jackson Pollock: A Biography

Deborah Solomon Cooper Square Press Cooper Square Press
Illustrated with twenty-five reproductions of Pollock's paintings, the book looks into the passions, conflicts, relationships, and influences of the artist, Jackson Pollock, widely considered the finest American painter of the twentieth century.
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