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JACKSON POLLOCK ~ THE GAME OF CONSTRUCTION
12 July 2011
“It’s all a big game of construction, some
with a brush, some with a shovel, some
choose a pen.”
Jackson Pollock
Photo Jackson Pollock, Long Island 1949 by Arnold Newman
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