The Art School Cool Of Jackson Pollock
September, 2012
? Of all the badass, hard-drinking abstract expressionists, Jackson Pollock was the most concrete about his personal style: stripped down, working class and unabashedly virile. He's the reason you'll find art students the world over— not to mention superstars such as contemporary conceptual artist Matthew Barney—wearing well-worn boots, sturdy denim jeans and a T-shirt. A work shirt accessorized with a filterless cigarette was about as dressed up as Pollock got. While the cigarette is by no me...
