Foto: Hans Namuth

1912 – 1956 (geb. in Wyoming; USA /gest. in Springs-East-Hampton, New York, USA)

Jackson Pollock war ein US amerik. Maler

Stil: abstrakter Expressionismus

Er begründete den Stil: Action painting

Zitat aus jackson-pollock.org
«Jackson Pollock made it possible for American painting to compete with European modernism by applying modernism’s logic to new problem. He created a new scale, a new definition of surface and touch, a new syntax of relationships among space, pigment, edge, and drawing, displacing hierarchies with an unprecedented and powerful and fabulously intricate self-generating structure.»

weiter Details:
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackson_Pollock