For decades, Lee Krasner was cast as the victim of a patriarchy, while Jackson Pollock was flattened into a painterly cowboy in an American art that denied its European debts.
@darwent_charles considers what changes when the two are seen as a pair.
For the November issue of @Lit_Review I read Harriet Clark’s comic anti-Bildungsroman The Hill, a memorable novel that took her twenty years to write (previous drafts ranged from a ‘panoramic’ novel with multiple perspectives to ‘terrible Sebald karaoke’).
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@Lit_Review ·For decades, Lee Krasner was cast as the victim of a patriarchy, while Jackson Pollock was flattened into a painterly cowboy in an American art that denied its European debts.
@darwent_charles considers what changes when the two are seen as a pair.
Charles Darwent - Dripping with Talent
Charles Darwent: Dripping with Talent - Krasner and Pollock: Past Continuous by David Breslin & Brinda Kumar
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@lifeisnotanovel ·For the November issue of @Lit_Review I read Harriet Clark’s comic anti-Bildungsroman The Hill, a memorable novel that took her twenty years to write (previous drafts ranged from a ‘panoramic’ novel with multiple perspectives to ‘terrible Sebald karaoke’).
Joseph Williams - Inside Story
Joseph Williams: Inside Story - The Hill by Harriet Clark
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