Jackson Pollock’s Blue poles has made the short move to gallery 11 today, ensuring visitors still have access to view the work while we upgrade the Gallery’s lighting. There is a light at the end of the tunnel. Plan your visit. Check online to see which galleries are open.https://nga.gov.au/visit/gallery-map/Jackson Pollock, Blue poles, 1952, National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra, purchased 1973 © Pollock-Krasner Foundation. ARS/Copyright Agency | National Gallery of Australia, Canber

Jackson Pollock. Paul Jackson Pollock was an American painter. A major figure in the abstract expressionist movement, Pollock was widely noticed for his "drip technique" of pouring or splashing liquid household paint onto a horizontal surface... #inspire,#art | Art People Gallery

Did you know Jackson Pollock used to paint on the ground? He would move his body around above the canvas dripping and flinging paint from cans using sticks or stiffened paintbrushes. This was a very physical kind of painting that took a tremendous amount of energy, which transferred onto the canvas in a very direct way. 🎨 See Pollock’s “One: Number 31, 1950” on view in our fourth-floor galleries. 🎧 Explore this work at the Museum or at home. Download the free Bloomberg Connects app to your mob