Jackson Pollock: Love and Death on Long Island
A documentary about the life of artist Jackson Pollock.
1999 · 46m · Not Rated Documentary
Overview
A documentary about the life and tragic death of abstract artist Jackson Pollock. Features are interviews with Lee Krasner (Pollock's wife), and other friends and fellow artists. Also featured are scenes of Pollock as well as an interview he did. This is a great glimpse into the mind of a great artist.
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