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Explore the energetic and expressive artwork of Jackson Pollock, known for his unique painting style of flinging, dripping, pouring, splattering, and throwing paint onto canvas. Discover why his artwork is called "Action Painting" and how he used movements and vibrant colors to convey emotions. Learn about his abstract expressionism and how he created without recognizable objects. Analyze his masterpiece "Silver over Black, White, Yellow and Red" from 1948, and discuss whether Pollock planned his art or allowed spontaneity to guide him.
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Art Masterpiece 3rd Grade Lesson 5 Jackson Pollock
Jackson Pollock Action Painting Born 1912 in Wyoming Painted on canvas by: • Flinging • Dripping • Pouring • Splattering • Throwing
Original Style full of energy & expression To him the important part of art was HOW he did it
Abstract Expressionism Abstract = no recognizable objects Expressionism = feelings and emotions Can you feel the energy in this painting through the movements & colors?
Why do you think his artwork is called “Action Painting”? Besides a brush, what else do you think Pollock painted with? Do you think Pollock planned out his art?