Artist: Jackson Pollock (USA)
Title: Birth
Year: 1963-4
Installation view at: Tate Modern, London
Photo Credits: Barbara Picci
“Pollock explored mythic themes in his early paintings, having undergone Jungian analysis. He was among a group of New York artists open to the Surrealist ideas of repressed unconscious impulses. This may be seen in the energy of Birth, an image of desperate struggle in sharp, clashing forms. The faces reference masks and carvings by Inuit and Native American artists…”
Keep on reading
USEFUL LINKS:
Jackson Pollock in this blog | Wikipedia
Categories: Arte & curiosità dal mondo, Opere
Barbara Picci 