Tip:
Highlight text to annotate it
X
Abstract Expressionism is a movement focused almost single-mindedly on the
artist's creative process. In fact, some critics go so far as to say
that the finished works are the residue of the real art:
The creative process.
Abstract Expressionism is sometimes called "action painting."
This sense of action can clearly be seen in Jackson Pollack's Autumn Rhythm.
The paint drips reflect the artist's complex stance as he...
You know, here's what you need to know about this:
All those paint drips may LOOK adorable up on a canvas,
but they are not pets.
I've seen it happen a million times.
A couple drips bust loose, go scampering around the museum,
and nobody does anything because they're so cute and cuddly.
Then a week later, they're calling us because
the galleries are completely infested.
I don't know how drips reproduce - I don't want to know - but they do it like rabbits, man.
I just don't want you to be fooled by the cuteness. Okay?