How to Describe Jackson Pollock’s Style of Painting Few artists in history have made such a splash when breaking through to mainstream recognition as Jackson Pollock, whose explosive, paint-splattered creations shocked, wowed and confused viewers and art critics in equal measure. But what exactly was his style of painting, and how exactly should we describe …
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What Tools Did Jackson Pollock Paint With? Jackson Pollock was best known for his mesmerising ‘drip’ paintings and for his technique of drizzling his paint over the canvas – without actually making contact with his surface. But just what equipment did he use to drip, pour and throw his paint? I previously discussed what he …
What Medium AND Materials did Jackson Pollock Paint With? American painter Jackson Pollock is best known for his explosive “drip” or “action” paintings, in which he would pour and throw paint over his canvases while they lay strewn over his studio floor. His paintings are mesmerising webs of layered and tangled paint that their viewer …
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Some of Jackson Pollock’s Most Expensive Paintings Listed Jackson Pollock is best known for his ‘drip’ paintings which were created around the mid-20th century. His life and career was tragically cut short by a car accident in 1956 but, having pioneered the ‘action painting’ movement in the US, his paintings have only increased in notoriety …
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