Pollock Matters / edited by Ellen G. Landau & Claude Cernuschi.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	McMullen Museum of Art
Other Authors:	Pollock, Jackson, 1912-1956, Matter, Herbert, 1907-1984, Landau, Ellen G., Cernuschi, Claude, 1961-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chestnut Hill, MA : [Chicago] : McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College ; distributed by the University of Chicago Press, c2007.
Subjects:	Pollock, Jackson, > 1912-1956 > Exhibitions. Matter, Herbert, > 1907-1984 > Exhibitions. Krasner, Lee, > 1908-1984. Matter, Mercedes.

Table of 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.

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