13 Quotes & Sayings By Jackson Pollock

The paintings of Jackson Pollock are among the most influential in the history of 20th-century art. Pollock's work is dominated by dripping, splattering, drizzling, and splattering of paint. Pollock began to paint around 1949, after many years spent in numerous jobs, including commercial artist and house painter. Pollock was influenced by his friendships with fellow painters Willem de Kooning and Franz Kline Read more

He also saw works of European expressionism during his time in Europe in the 1930s.

Love is friendship set to music.
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Love is friendship set to music. Jackson Pollock
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The modern artist is working with space and time and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating. Jackson Pollock
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Every good artist paints what he is Jackson Pollock
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Technique is just a means of arriving at a statement. Jackson Pollock
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The painting has a life of its own Jackson Pollock
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The modern artist is working with space and time, and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating. Jackson Pollock
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New needs need new techniques. And the modern artists have found new ways and new means of making their statements... the modern painter cannot express this age, the airplane, the atom bomb, the radio, in the old forms of the Renaissance or of any other past culture. Jackson Pollock
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Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is. Jackson Pollock
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I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own. Jackson Pollock
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My painting does not come from the easel. Jackson Pollock
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The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art. Jackson Pollock
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Every good painter paints what he is. Jackson Pollock