[Lee Krasner] - Breslin, David and Brinda Kumar
Reference : 126245
(2026)
ISBN : 978588398239
Breslin, David and Brinda Kumar: Krasner and Pollock Past Continuous. Exhibition: New York, Metropolitan Museum, 2026. 336 pages, 250 colour illustrations. Hardback. A reconsideration of Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock's oeuvres. Six essays discuss the couple as both individual artists and as peers and recontextualise their careers within their historical context, study developments in their artistic practices including Pollock's 'drip' technique and Krasner's collage and explore their critical reception including to retrospectives in 1950 and 1960's London. Followed by reflections on the two figures by eight contemporary artists including Rachel Harrison and Mark Bradford.
A reconsideration of Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock's oeuvres. Six essays discuss the couple as both individual artists and as peers and recontextualise their careers within their historical context, study developments in their artistic practices including Pollock's 'drip' technique and Krasner's collage and explore their critical reception including to retrospectives in 1950 and 1960's London. Followed by reflections on the two figures by eight contemporary artists including Rachel Harrison and Mark Bradford.