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Pollock matters

Title
Pollock matters / edited by Ellen G. Landau & Claude Cernuschi.
Publication
Chestnut Hill, MA : McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College ; [Chicago] : distributed by the University of Chicago Press, c2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Pollock, Jackson, 1912-1956.
  • Matter, Herbert, 1907-1984.
  • Landau, Ellen G.
  • Cernuschi, Claude, 1961-
  • McMullen Museum of Art.
Description
178 p. : ill. (some col.); 28 cm.
Subjects
Note
  • Published in conjunction with the exhibit of the same name held at the McMullen Museum of Art, Sept. 1-Dec. 9, 2007.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Director's preface / Nancy Netzer -- Introduction / Claude Cernuschi and Ellen G. Landau -- Action/re-action : the artistic friendship of Herbert Matter and Jackson Pollock / Ellen G. Landau -- Jackson Pollock's vitalism : Herbert Matter and the Vitalist tradition / Jonathan D. Katz -- Cutting Pollock down to size : the boundaries of the poured technique / Claude Cernuschi and Andrzej Herczynski -- Abstract expressionism and fractal geometry / Claude Cernuschi, Andrzej Herczynski, and David Martin -- Scientific examination of the paint on nine Matter paintings / Richard Newman and Michele Derrick -- Analyzing Jackson Pollock : scientific methods and the study of the Matter paintings / Nicholas Eastaugh -- What it says on the tin : a preliminary study of the set of paint cans and the floor in the Pollock-Krasner studio / Nicholas Eastaugh and Bhavini Gorsia -- Fingerprinting Jackson Pollock? / Peter Paul Biro -- Appendix 1 : notes on conservation of the Matter paintings -- Appendix 2 : chronology of the relationship of the Matters and Pollocks / prepared with the assistance of Nancy Cohen, Jeffrey Head, and Michael R. Weil, Jr.
Call Number
JQZ 12-2339
ISBN
  • 9781892850133
  • 1892850133
LCCN
2007934017
OCLC
173406768
Title
Pollock matters / edited by Ellen G. Landau & Claude Cernuschi.
Imprint
Chestnut Hill, MA : McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College ; [Chicago] : distributed by the University of Chicago Press, c2007.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Pollock, Jackson, 1912-1956.
Matter, Herbert, 1907-1984.
Landau, Ellen G.
Cernuschi, Claude, 1961-
McMullen Museum of Art.
Research Call Number
JQZ 12-2339
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