In the two years since his death, Abstract Expressionist Jackson Pollock has become the ... of a dotty exhibitionist spilling paint aimlessly over a canvas laid flat can be instantly scouted.

When Pollock’s car careered ... appearing at the opening of an art gallery on the arm of a supernova,” says Gabriel. “If it hadn’t been for Lee Krasner, Jackson would not have been the ...

She made it by walking all over the canvas in aimless, insomniac circles. Ever since Jackson Pollock used sticks and turkey basters to fling paint all over canvases laid out on his studio floor ...

In life, Jackson Pollock never made it to Paris. Hard at work pushing American art beyond anything war-shattered Europe could muster, he died with an unused passport and an inferiority complex.

Mark Rothko was, in the opinion of many art critics, one of the foremost American artists of the late twentieth century. In fact, except for Jackson Pollock, he is considered by some to be the ...

Wannabe artists can unleash their inner Jackson Pollock and Damien Hirst at a ... visitors can splatter paint on a canvas under UV light or squirt paint using baby paint cannons.

In 1971, art historian Linda Nochlin wrote a groundbreaking essay “Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?” describing how social, cultural, and political forces created barriers for women in ...