On the occasion of a Krasner show at the Barbican Art Gallery, we look back on how she fought her way to attention. Lee Krasner photographed in August 1953. Photo by Tony Vaccaro/Hulton Archive/Getty ...

It was to be expected that when the time came to organize a definitive retrospective exhibition of the paintings of It was to be expected that when the time came to organize a definitive retrospective ...

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Before Jackson Pollock became Jackson Pollock, he was Lee Krasner’s husband. Lee Krasner helped Jackson Pollock become Jackson Pollock, until in 1949, Jackson Pollock became God. That made Lee Krasner ...

In Marcia Gay Harden's portrayal in the 2000 film "Pollock," Lee Krasner was not a significant figure in the art world -- except insofar as she was Jackson Pollock's long-suffering wife. The actress ...

Pollock, de Kooning, Rothko, Kline. When we think of Abstract Expressionism—the New York School—we tend to think first: white, male, macho, huge, and American. AbEx helped establish New York as the ...

Should a single Damien Hirst painting cost more than an entire Old Masters sale? Should Adrian Ghenie’s auction record stand higher than Frida Kahlo’s? The strange, fickle, mostly subjective nature of ...

“I happen to be Mrs. Jackson Pollock, and that’s a mouthful. The only thing I haven’t had against me was being black. I was a woman, Jewish, a widow, a damn good painter, thank you, and a little too ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Photo taken during a visit by Lee ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nadja Sayej writes about fashion, celebrity and pop culture. Lee Krasner is famously known as the wife of modern artist, Jackson ...