Jackson Pollock

Jackson Pollock, one of the most influential artists known today in all of the United States for his massive pieces of artwork and a very abstract style. Pollock a very abstract man himself was a much tormented individual because of his alcohol abuse and short temper but that did not impede him from becoming the artist and creator of the art we see today. Due to his “illness” the best of him got to be expressed onto the canvas and not only did he amaze us with many different styles and effects but he gave us a style of developed and step by step art. His art was a complete masterpiece; the process itself was a an astounding technique that many cannot imitate, but everyone can appreciate.