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Jackson Pollock

eir work have order? Yes, it did, these works exhibited a new order that had never been heard or seen before. This was the order of human feelings and what they look like when brought out and put on a medium. There had finally come a time when the world was open to the built up emotions of humanity and Pollock along with his colleagues were going to show the world what this looked like.III. FunctionJackson Pollock throughout his life always strayed from the norm with his works. This piece is no different. It has all that he ever believed wrapped into one. His belief that everything does not have to be the same to be good and that if you can express what you feel then that is true art. With this said, Jackson moves through two of the functions of art in this series. These are Art for Social Purpose and Art for Self-Expression. First, Art for Social Purpose. Pollock shows in his representation of humans and their actions in his work, that all parts of life are somewhat crazy and the emotions of these situations cannot be harnessed. The only way he felt he could show this was by his abstract movements with his brush or pin. To draw small straight lines would be to take that emotion he longed to Lisovicz 3express and bottle it up. In most of his works we find his out of the box lines and shapes. He wanted to add more emotion to humans and move away from the little or lack of emotion that had been shown by the artist that came before him. It was time for a social change in the world. America was coming out of an age of exactness and dullness, Pollock then saw his chance to truly express himself. Pollock didnt believe that his pieces would change the world of art, but they did! For the first time we found artist moving away from the order that had been placed in art and heading towards the boundaries of real human feelings. Next, Art for Personal Expression. Pollock was the first art figure to break away from the order t...

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