Action Jackson /

By: Greenberg, Jan, 1942-Contributor(s): Jordan, Sandra (Sandra Jane Fairfax) | Parker, Robert Andrew [illustrator.]Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Square Fish, 2007Edition: 1st Square Fish edDescription: 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780312367510; 0312367511; 9781439584903; 1439584907Subject(s): Pollock, Jackson, 1912-1956 -- Juvenile literature | Pollock, Jackson, 1912-1956 | Pollock, Jackson, 1912-1956 | Pollock, Jackson, 1912-1956 | Artists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Artists | Artists | Artists | Painters | United StatesGenre/Form: Literature. | Biographies. | Juvenile works. | Literature. Summary: Imagines Jackson Pollock at work during the creation of one of his paint-swirled and splattered canvasses.Summary: Jackson Pollock, known as 'Action Jackson' because of the amount of movement and emotion he expressed in his paintings, did not paint like a normal artist. He neglected the easel and chose house paint over oils or watercolors. Some liked his modern style and some didn't. But everyone agreed he was a true original.
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Includes bibliographical references (page 32).

Imagines Jackson Pollock at work during the creation of one of his paint-swirled and splattered canvasses.

Jackson Pollock, known as 'Action Jackson' because of the amount of movement and emotion he expressed in his paintings, did not paint like a normal artist. He neglected the easel and chose house paint over oils or watercolors. Some liked his modern style and some didn't. But everyone agreed he was a true original.