
Jackson PollockVereinigte Staaten, 1912–1956Darf man es sehen?
New York City, Vereinigte Staaten
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early 1930s
A summer touring the American West with Benton
In the early 1930s Pollock spent a summer touring the Western United States with a fellow art student, Glen Rounds, and their teacher, Benton.
1934
Settles in New York
After travelling widely across the United States in the 1930s, Pollock settled in New York in 1934.
1936
Siqueiros's workshop and liquid paint
In 1936, at an experimental workshop run in New York City by the Mexican muralist David Alfaro Siqueiros, Pollock was introduced to liquid paint. Later, asked how the drip technique came about, he disavowed any link with Siqueiros on several occasions.
summer 1936
Summer at Dartmouth: Orozco's mural
In the summer of 1936 Pollock went to Dartmouth College to study José Clemente Orozco's 3,200-square-foot mural “The Epic of American Civilization”.