Jackson Pollock (1912–1956) is an American icon. Creator of rhythmic and energetic "action painting," he is internationally hailed as a leading figure in Abstract Expressionism. Born in Wyoming and ...

"[Jackson] Pollock would often begin with some sort of figurative device to which he would then respond—and eventually bury under layers of paint," says Sue Taylor, an art historian at Portland ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A former Jackson police officer and Edwards police chief will spend the next two years in prison for lying to a federal agency. On Tuesday, a federal judge sentenced ...

“If it hadn’t been for Lee Krasner, Jackson would not have been the power he was.” There was a time when Pollock was a nobody and Krasner was the one to watch – an artist who, in the 1930s ...

In the eleven years since he was killed in a car crack-up at the age of 44, Abstract Expressionist Jackson Pollock, fabled for his whiplash paintings, truculent insistence on wearing cowboy boots ...

A member of a theft ring that stole numerous objects—including works by Andy Warhol and Jackson Pollock—from museums over a 20-year span was sentenced to eight years in prison.