Behind the Canvas
The hidden histories, quiet mysteries and restless lives behind the world's great paintings.
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Inside the Drip: The Stories Behind Five Jackson Pollock Paintings
Between 1946 and 1952, in a cold barn on Long Island, Jackson Pollock took the canvas off the easel, laid it on the floor and began to paint from above. What came out of those six years changed what a painting could...
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