Describe Jackson Pollock's method for creating an "action painting."
What will be an ideal response?
Essay responses should include these points:
• Pollock believed that the canvas is a "place" in which to act.
• The emphasis is on the process, not the result.
• "Action painting" refers to the act of applying the paint, not creating a picture but an event.
• The subjects are usually nonrepresentational abstractions.
• The painting ends up becoming an interaction with the artist, environment, and materials.
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What will be an ideal response?
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)