"[Jackson] Pollock would often begin with some sort of figurative device to which he would then respond—and eventually bury under layers of paint," says Sue Taylor, an art historian at Portland State ...

Scientists have identified the origins of the blue color in one of Jackson Pollock's paintings with a little help from chemistry, confirming for the first time that the abstract expressionist used a ...

Jackson Pollock’s Number 1A, 1948 is a thunderstorm of paint. White fog hovers between black skeins. Pink and red sparks burst through. And at the heart of this vast nine-foot canvas is a glowing, ...

Jackson Pollock was never one for the easel. Instead, at his studio in East Hampton, New York, the artist tacked canvases on the wooden floor, onto which he dripped and splattered household paint to ...

Can a machine be trained to paint like Jackson Pollock? More specifically, can 3D printing harness Pollock's distinctive techniques to quickly and accurately print complex shapes? "I wanted to know, ...

A new season of the popular podcast, Death of an Artist, will take on the story of one of the most famous couples in art history, Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner, from the latter’s perspective, asking ...

Jackson Pollock and John Cage are legends in American history. In the centennial year of both artists’ births, two exhibitions now on view in New York celebrate their work and underline the fact that ...

One of American artist Jackson Pollock’s signature “drip” paintings is poised to rank among Pollock’s most expensive works, after it returns to auction next month for the first time in decades. A ...

Police investigating an international art smuggling scheme discovered a previously unknown work by famed abstract painter Jackson Pollock in Bulgaria, officials said. Experts estimated the painting — ...

A “drip” painting by the Abstract Expressionist sold for $181.2 million with fees, while a bronze head by the Romanian sculptor brought in $107.6 million at Christie’s, both from the S.I. Newhouse ...