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Jackson Pollock's Profile

Brief about Jackson Pollock: By info that we know Jackson Pollock was born at 1912-01-28. And also Jackson Pollock is American Artist.

Some Jackson Pollock's quotes. Goto "Jackson Pollock's quotation" section for more.

Every good painter paints what he is.

Tags: Art, Good, Painter

I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own.

Tags: Art, Fear, Life

Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you. There was a reviewer a while back who wrote that my pictures didn't have any beginning or any end. He didn't mean it as a compliment, but it was.

Tags: End, Mean, While

The modern artist... is working and expressing an inner world - in other words - expressing the energy, the motion, and other inner forces.

Tags: Energy, Words, Working

When I say artist I mean the man who is building things - creating molding the earth - whether it be the plains of the west - or the iron ore of Penn. It's all a big game of construction - some with a brush - some with a shovel - some choose a pen.

Tags: Big, Game, Mean

Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.

Tags: Artist, Good, Painting

When I am in my painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing.

Tags: Aware, Painting

The modern artist is working with space and time, and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating.

Tags: Feelings, Time, Working

My painting does not come from the easel.

Tags: Art, Painting

Bums are the well-to-do of this day. They didn't have as far to fall.

Tags: Bums, Fall, Far

I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting.

Tags: Canvas, Painting, Stretch

Today painters do not have to go to a subject matter outside of themselves. Most modern painters work from a different source. They work from within.

Tags: Matter, Today, Work

I'm very representational some of the time, and a little all of the time. But when you're painting out of your unconscious, figures are bound to emerge.

Tags: Bound, Painting, Time

It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure harmony, an easy give and take, and the painting comes out well.

Tags: Easy, Give, Lose

When I'm painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It's only after a get acquainted period that I see what I've been about. I've no fears about making changes for the painting has a life of its own.

Tags: After, Life, Making

I don't work from drawings. I don't make sketches and drawings and color sketches into a final painting.

Tags: Color, Painting, Work

The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art.

Tags: Art, Modern, Off

New needs need new techniques. And the modern artists have found new ways and new means of making their statements... the modern painter cannot express this age, the airplane, the atom bomb, the radio, in the old forms of the Renaissance or of any other past culture.

Tags: Age, Cannot, Past

On the floor I am more at ease. I feel nearer, more part of the painting, since this way I can walk around it, work from the four sides and literally be in the painting.

Tags: Since, Walk, Work

He drove his kind of realism at me so hard I bounced right into nonobjective painting.

Tags: Hard, Painting, Realism
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