The historical controversy over Jackson Pollock’s ‘masterpiece’ revealed much about Australia’s attitude towards the arts.

Our cultural romanticists tend to celebrate the early 1980s as this nation’s Warholean 15 minutes of 20th-century fame, with ...

Review: Blue Poles: Jackson Pollock, Gough Whitlam and the Painting that Changed Australia – Tom McIlroy (Hachette) This episode is described early in Blue Poles: Jackson Pollock, Gough Whitlam ...

Windber 10, Richland 6: Rylee Baer recorded two hits, including a homer and four RBIs to help the Ramblers past the Rams.

Prime Minister Gough Whitlam was on the line seeking advice from her husband, artist Clifton Pugh, about whether the Labor government should approve one of the most expensive purchases of art in the ...

James Paterson told the media the government should sell Jackson Pollock’s abstract expressionist masterpiece, Blue Poles. “Some people feel like they’ve got a real attachment to Blue Poles, and I ...

He remembers closing his eyes and spinning a globe, tracing the lines of longitude from pole to pole until the blue orb stopped ... aesthetic include Jackson Pollock, who died at 44 years old ...