David Anfam

Jackson Pollock's Mural

Energy Made Visible

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Jackson Pollock's Mural , created early in his career in 1943, is a vast panorama spanning a 6-metre-long canvas - the largest painting he ever made. Mural marked a watershed for Pollock: a presentiment of the epic scale, complexity, energy and ambition of the work ahead. David Anfam considers the manifold influences on Pollock that led to this landmark achievement - including the context of the American West, his hitherto little-known relationship with Clyfford Still and the importance of wartime action photography. He also traces the explosive magnetism Mural exerted over the emergent Abstract Expressionists and its legacy for painters and… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-500-23934-6
EAN: 9780500239346
Produktnummer: 17087308
Verlag: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Seitenangabe: 146 S.
Masse: H24.0 cm x B26.4 cm x D1.9 cm 980 g
Abbildungen: 39 Illustrations, black and white; 67 Illustrations, color
Gewicht: 980
Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor

David Anfam is a writer, curator and leading authority on modern American art. He is the Senior Consulting Curator at the Clyfford Still Museum in Denver and the Director of its Research Center. His publications include Abstract Expressionism (1990), the catalogue raisonné Mark Rothko: Works on Canvas (1998), which won the Mitchell prize in 2000, as well as studies on Anish Kapoor, Edward Kienholz and Wayne Thiebaud.