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.

The laws of physics were greater collaborators with Jackson Pollock than most painters. Leaning over unstretched canvas laid flat on the ground, the American artist experimented with the movement, ...

When researchers invited children and adults to recreate Jackson Pollock’s famous “drip painting” technique, they expected to see some differences. What they didn’t expect was that advanced ...