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Jackson Pollock's Mural: Energy Made Visible

Jackson Pollock's Mural: Energy Made Visible

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By David Anfam Jackson Pollocks Mural, created early in his career in 1943, is a vast panorama spanning a 6-metre-long canvas the largest painting he ever made. Mural marked a watershed for Pollock: a presentiment of the epic scale, complexity, energy and ambition of the work ahead. This monumental painting is one of the most influential yet little-seen works of the last century. This book sheds new light on its place in the artists meteoric career and the evolution of modern American art. David Anfam…