Lee Krasner Barbican

Lee Krasner Abstract Expressionist – The Barbican – Edward Lucie Smith

The catch-up continues: two more female artists, from different phases of the now safely defunct Modern Movement, are now being given their due. They are Lee Krasner, with a solo show at the Barbican; and Natalia Goncharova, at Tate Modern. Both of these were considerable talents. Were they game-changers? That, I think, is a slightly different question.

6 June 2019

Staging Jackson Pollock Whitechapel Gallery

Staging Jackson Pollock

In an archive exhibition, the Whitechapel Gallery revisits how the 1958 Jackson Pollock exhibition was organised and the reasons for its profound significance with rare archival material and an exclusive recent interview with the exhibitions’s designer, architect Trevor Dannatt.

04 September 2018 - 24 March 2019

Tuesday-Sunday 11-6 (Thursdays until 9pm)

Whitechapel Gallery, 77-82 Whitechapel High Street, London, E1 7QX

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Lost Jackson Pollock Gouache

Lost Jackson Pollock Gouache To Be Sold By Provincial Auction House

The discovery of a lost Jackson Pollock painting is always big news in the art world. Now such a painting is going under the hammer on Tuesday, June 20 at J. Levine Auction & Appraisal in Scottsdale Arizona. The small auction room has spent 18 months and tens of thousands of dollars researching the Abstract, untitled gouache painting measures 22 ½ x 32 inches. Forensics and ownership history has been extensively investigated.

9 June 2017