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Originally Posted by Exo_
For me, Pollack isn't a great painter. His paintings don't show off talent. What they show though, is what he was going through as a person. There is so much emotion in his paintings. Some are more chaotic than others. Some are prettier. Some are just...well, paint. I find him fascinating.
Also, it's the images in the randomness that he didn't plan that make them great to look at. I see new stuff all the time.
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They aren't really random. They're essentially a visual form of bebop—improvisational and abstract but clearly aesthetically composed by someone who knew what he was doing.