Jackson breaks the ice
Andrew Forge, 4 April 1991
Jackson Pollock: An American Saga
by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith.
Barrie and Jenkins, 934 pp., £19.95, March 1990,0 7126 3866 0 Show More
by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith.
Barrie and Jenkins, 934 pp., £19.95, March 1990,
Abstract Expressionism
by David Anfam.
Thames and Hudson, 216 pp., £5.95, August 1990,0 500 20243 5 Show More
by David Anfam.
Thames and Hudson, 216 pp., £5.95, August 1990,
Night Studio: A Memoir of Philip Guston
by Musa Mayer.
Thames and Hudson, 256 pp., £8.95, February 1991,0 500 27633 1 Show More
by Musa Mayer.
Thames and Hudson, 256 pp., £8.95, February 1991,
“... do now but paint my life,’ Philip Guston told himself in a studio note (the words are quoted by Musa Mayer): ‘My dreams, surroundings, predicaments, desperation, Musa, love, need. Keep destroying any attempt to paint pictures ...’ The tone is that of a man with his back to the wall. The words were written in ... ”
