Killing Men & Dying Women: Imagining Difference in 1950s New York Painting

by Griselda Pollock

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What did it mean for painter Lee Krasner to be an artist and a woman if, in the culture of 1950s New York, to be an artist was to be Jackson Pollock and to be a woman was to be Marilyn Monroe?

With this question, Griselda Pollock begins a transdisciplinary journey across the gendered aesthetics and the politics of difference in New York abstract, gestural painting. Revisiting recent exhibitions of Abstract Expressionism that either marginalised...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1526164175

ISBN13:9781526164179

Release Date:July 2022

Publisher:Manchester University Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"

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