During the 'dripfest' experiment adults and children were asked to recreate a painting in Pollock’s style. Credit: Richard Taylor. Different artists create different art, a new study has confirmed.

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If you think that a child could have come up with Jackson Pollock's paintings, a new study suggests you might be right. Scientists have found that the artist's works – known for their dynamic swirls ...

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When researchers invited children and adults to recreate Jackson Pollock’s famous “drip painting” technique, they expected to see some differences. What they didn’t expect was that advanced ...

We investigate the artistic patterns generated by the pouring technique made famous by Jackson Pollock. To determine if poured patterns can be distinguished based on the artist age, we apply computer ...

Jackson Pollock had bad balance. This is not the opinion of a snarky viewer sniping at a drip painting, but the assessment of Francis O’Connor, the great Pollock scholar. After a difficult birth ...