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Jackson Pollock

May 2024

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    The week in audio: The Archers; Today; Death of an Artist; Gareth Gwynn Hasn’t Fin – review

    There’s been high drama in Ambridge and a great start for Today’s new presenter. Plus, a delightful Lee Krasner documentary and an amusing study of unfinished art

February 2024

  • From left: Kirk Douglas as Vincent van Gogh in Vincente Minnelli's ‘unabashedly gorgeous' Lust For Life (1956); ‘raw, restless' Jeffrey Wright in the title role in Julian Schnabel's Basquiat (1996); the Swedish artist and mystic Hilma af Klint in Halina Ryschka's documentary Beyond the Visible (2019).

    Guy Lodge's streaming and DVDs
    Streaming: the best films about artists

    From Wim Wenders’ recent Anselm Kiefer documentary to Kirk Douglas’s tortured Van Gogh and Derek Jarman’s erotic ode to Caravaggio, cinema loves a brush with genius

May 2023

  • Breakin' Convention 2023 - Boy Blue

    Breakin’ Convention; Russell Maliphant Dance Company: Vortex review – sheer pleasure and virtuosity

  • Vortex by Russell Maliphant at Sadler's Wells.

    Russell Maliphant Dance Company: Vortex review – Jackson Pollock in pure motion

March 2023

  • Jackson Pollock at work at his studio in Long Island.

    Unknown Jackson Pollock painting found in raid, say Bulgarian officials

    Artwork reported to be worth up to €50m recovered by police investigating international art smugglers

February 2023

  • Elaine de Kooning's
The Bull (detail)

    ‘A punch in the face’ – Action, Gesture, Paint: Women Artists and Global Abstraction 1940-70 review

    Whitechapel Gallery, London
    Female abstract expressionists – many overlooked or ‘borrowed’ from – finally get their day in this jolting exhibition whose works seem to yell at each other from wall to wall

August 2022

  • A visitor looks at a creation by the American artist Sol Lewitt at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art.

    Tehran museum unveils western art masterpieces hidden for decades

    ‘Deviant’ works by artists including Picasso and Warhol return to display at exhibition in Iranian capital

November 2021

  • Auctioneer Oliver Barker leads an auction of the Macklowe Collection, alongside Andy Warhol's Sixteen Jackies (centre) at Sotheby's in New York

    Art from acrimonious divorce raises $676m at Sotheby’s in New York

    Works by Warhol, Rothko and Pollock sold in most valuable auction ever held at Sotheby’s

October 2021

  • Forensic Art Detective<br>5/2/18, Sotheby's, 1334 York Avenue, Manhattan, New York
Director of Scientific Research at Sotheby's, Jaime Martin, in a gallery at their New York headquarters.
Joshua Bright for The Guardian

    The Audio Long Read
    From the archive: How to spot a perfect fake: the world’s top art forgery detective – podcast

    This week, from 2018: Forgeries have got so good – and so costly – that Sotheby’s has brought in its own in-house fraud-busting expert. By Samanth Subramanian

September 2021

  • Peter Jackson (left) directs a scene in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

    Scientists identify key conditions to set up a creative ‘hot streak’

    Researchers use AI to reveal runs of artistic success are commonly preceded by an experimental phase

June 2021

  • ‘A glimpse of the infinite’ … Sphinx, 1976, by Helen Frankenthaler.

    ‘Like a Rothko dancing wildly to jazz’ – Helen Frankenthaler review

    She invented staggering new ways to paint, but it was the men who followed her who got all the credit. Now this towering figure is finally getting her due

April 2021

  • Author Angela O'Keeffe with her new book "Night Blue" in front of Blue Poles at the National gallery of Australia. Wednesday 21st April 2021. Photograph by Mike Bowers. Guardian Australia

    Angela O’Keeffe on Jackson Pollock’s Blue Poles – and engaging with the art of awful men

    The writer’s ingenious debut Night Blue is narrated by Australia’s most infamous and triumphant canvas: Blue Poles

March 2020

  • Hans Ulrich Obrist

    UK gallery curator calls for public art project in response to Covid-19

    Ambitious national programme is needed to support artists and institutions, says Serpentine Galleries’ artistic director

January 2020

  • James Mollison (right) and Robert Hughes with Blue Poles

    Tributes flow for James Mollison after National Gallery of Australia founding director dies at 88

    Former NGA chief who coordinated purchase of Jackson Pollock’s Blue Poles in 1973 is hailed as ‘one of Australia’s greatest museum directors’

May 2019

  • Is that face on the right Pollock’s? … Icarus, in Lee Krasner: Living Colour.

    Storms of colour from a wild destructive genius – Lee Krasner review

  • Lee Krasner in her New York studio, c 1939. Photograph by Maurice Berezov. Copyright A.E. Artworks, LLC.

    Reframing Lee Krasner, the artist formerly known as Mrs Pollock

August 2018

  • Huang Yongyu’s Two Owls, China (1977) is at The Citi exhibition I object: Ian Hislop’s search for dissent, 06 September 2018 – 20 January 2019 at the British Museum.

    Art Weekly newsletter
    Pollock storms into London and Banksy dials up the dissent – the week in art

    Joe Tilson invades Venice, Helsinki unveils a subterranean culture hub and the prestige art scene finds no takers for Nigel Farage – all in our weekly dispatch

June 2018

  • Jamie Martin in the offices of Sotheby’s in New York.

    The long read
    How to spot a perfect fake: the world’s top art forgery detective

    The long read: Forgeries have got so good – and so costly – that Sotheby’s has brought in its own in-house fraud-busting expert

April 2018

  • Gillian Ayres in her studio in Cornwall in 2001.

    Gillian Ayres obituary

    One of Britain’s most popular abstract painters known for her huge vibrant canvases bursting with colour

August 2017

  • French Money (Nero), 1962

    Drug stores, jazz and a smoking Statue of Liberty: pop-art provocateur Larry Rivers – in pictures

    Larry Rivers became an artist in the 1940s, and was soon part of a New York avant-garde scene of dancers, musicians and writers. He’ll be celebrated at the Tibor de Nagy Gallery from 6 September
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