Jan 28, 2011 02:43 PM
The TNC editorial staff is delighted to continue our ongoing Armavirumque series "From the Archives of TNC." Today, we thought wed take the occasion of Jackson Pollocks ninety-ninth birthday to post a link to Hilton Kramers two-part essay on Pollocks paintings, his legacy, and the broader legacy of the New York School. Enjoy!
( AHR-mah wih-ROOM-kweh)
In the Aeneid, the Roman poet Virgil sang of "arms and a man" (Arma virumque cano). Month in and month out, The New Criterion expounds with great clarity and wit on the art, culture, and political controversies of our times. With postings of reviews, essays, links, recs, and news, Armavirumque seeks to continue this mission in accordance with the timetable of the digital age.
Follow us on Twitter:
allowtransparency="true">