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Library Journal
Starred Review on June 15, 2014 | Arts and Humanities
The third book in the series by freelance art historian Ingram is a concise account of the life of abstract expressionist Jackson Pollock (1912–56). Ingram and Scottish illustrator Arkle portray their subject as a misunderstood victim of a fitful art world, addiction, depression, and other circumstances. The legendary "bad boy" stories about Pollock are not omitted; rather, Ingram recaps and explains the artist's blunders in context, shedding li...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
Each volume explores a groundbreaking artist via text, reproductions, and graphic novellike illustrations. No harsh truths (i.e., drugs, free love, hard drinking) are glossed ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More