American Artist Famous For Action Painting. Jackson pollock is the most famous practitioner of drip painting to the extent that he was dubbed “jack the dripper” by time magazine. Kooning is known for action paintings, purely formal and intuitive means of expressions.
And the most famous painting by an american artist. Action painting, direct, instinctual, and highly dynamic kind of art that involves the spontaneous application of vigorous, sweeping brushstrokes and the chance effects of dripping and spilling paint onto the canvas. Shealah craighead / white house / getty images.
Curator jane milosch at the smithsonian american art museum alongside the famous painting by grant wood called american gothic.
Jackson pollock was one of the most famous artists of his day. Thanks to his father's guidance, andrew mastered watercolor at an early age. He broke the mold, in some ways, with his paintings as well as his lifestyle. See more ideas about african american art, american art, portrait painting.