Jackson Pollock: An American Saga is a sweeping biography of the influential American painter. Written by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith, this book provides a detailed account of Pollock's life, art, and the cultural context in which he worked. The authors explore Pollock's artistic evolution, from his early experiments with surrealism to his groundbreaking drip paintings. They delve into his struggles with alcoholism, mental health, and the pressures of fame. The biography also examines Pollock's relationships with other artists, including his wife Lee Krasner, and his impact on the abstract expressionist movement. Jackson Pollock: An American Saga offers a comprehensive and nuanced exploration of this complex and influential artist.
