Jackson Pollock

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  • 1996
  • 1 Season
  • 6.9  (71)

This special portrays the life and art of artist Jackson Pollock. The abstract expressionist was a tormented man who found a way to express his innermost soul through his art. Most of his paintings were giant canvases or linens composed of bold strokes of yellows, browns, and blues. He revolutionized the abstract expressionist movement decades ago through a new technique that didn't rely on traditional brushes and oil paints. Tune in to get a glimpse into the life of a visionary who just saw the world differently than everyone else and this unique view was reflected through his controversial art.

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Jackson Pollock
1. Jackson Pollock
February 20, 1996
This OVATION original documentary follows his life, beginning with his Depression-era days working for the WPA through the optimism and Cold War paranoia that laced the 1950s. Pollock's relationships with both Ernest Hemingway and Pablo Picasso are explored.
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This special portrays the life and art of artist Jackson Pollock. The abstract expressionist was a tormented man who found a way to express his innermost soul through his art. Most of his paintings were giant canvases or linens composed of bold strokes of yellows, browns, and blues. He revolutionized the abstract expressionist movement decades ago through a new technique that didn't rely on traditional brushes and oil paints. Tune in to get a glimpse into the life of a visionary who just saw the world differently than everyone else and this unique view was reflected through his controversial art.

  • Premiere Date
    February 20, 1996
  • IMDB Rating
    6.9  (71)
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