International contemporary art platform28.01.1912–11.08.1956
Jackson Pollock
Jackson Pollock (1912–1956) was an American artist known for his role in abstract expressionism and action painting. Born in Cody, USA, he worked as a painter, draftsman, and printmaker. His notable works include "No. 5, 1948," "Autumn Rhythm," and "Blue Poles."
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Jackson Pollock (January 28, 1912, Cody – August 11, 1956, East Hampton) was an American artist representing the genre of abstraction and the movements of abstract expressionism and action painting. He worked as a painter, draftsman, and printmaker. Pollock is regarded as a leader and ideologist of abstract expressionism, having a significant influence on the art of the second half of the 20th century. Among his known works are the paintings "No. 5, 1948," "Autumn Rhythm," and "Blue Poles." These works confirm his importance in the history of American art and abstract expressionism in particular. His nationality was American.
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