Picasso/Pollock

Exploring the evolution of post-War modernism, this volume highlights the influential figures of Pablo Picasso in Europe and Jackson Pollock in the USA's Abstract Expressionism. Lucie-Smith delves into their shared roots in Surrealism and examines the resilience of French artists during the Occupation. The narrative also traces Pollock's enduring impact on subsequent movements, particularly American Pop, showcasing the interconnectedness of these artistic developments.