New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art is staging a major show of married Abstract Expressionist greats Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner.
On view at the Met from October 4 through January 31, 2027, the exhibit traces the careers of artists and life partners ...
Krasner was typecast as the wife of the breakout artist of the Abstract Expressionist movement, no matter how renegade her own work. At the Met this fall, she emerges from his giant shadow.
Did Jackson Pollock become an artist because he was copycatting his older brother? Believe it or not, the pugnacious Abstract Expressionist was the baby brother in his family—the youngest of five sons ...
Abstract expressionism is a movement in art that experiments with the disconnect between color and line, and the creation of illusion within reality. This limitless pictorial space was born from the ...
Christie’s has unveiled an abstract painting by Jackson Pollock featuring the postwar painter’s signature ‘drip’ style that will be auctioned next month. Number 31 (1949) will hit the block during an ...
Jackson Pollock’s “Mural” (1943) is a starter kit for understanding abstract art. Pollock didn’t adopt his signature drip style overnight; he arrived at it in small steps. Currently on view at New ...
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 ...