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Title: Describe Jackson Pollock's method for creating an action painting. Post by: michelle520 on Jan 17, 2018 Describe Jackson Pollock's method for creating an action painting.
What will be an ideal response? Title: Describe Jackson Pollock's method for creating an action painting. Post by: RyanBlackbourrn on Jan 17, 2018 Essay responses should include these points:
Pollock believed that the canvas is a place in which to act. The emphasis is on the process, not the result. Action painting refers to the act of applying the paint, not creating a picture but an event. The subjects are usually nonrepresentational abstractions. The painting ends up becoming an interaction with the artist, environment, and materials. |