American painter Jackson Pollock is remembered for his abstract-expressionist art and “drip technique.” But researchers who studied his work wanted to take a deeper look at the science behind his art.

Liquid coiling was extensively utilized by Jackson Pollock in his drip paintings (left). Using reinforcement learning, the agent can learn to draw parts of Pollock's Figure, 1948 (center). Credit: ...

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Researchers combined physics and machine learning to develop a new 3D-printing technique that can quickly create complex physical patterns -- including replicating a segment of a Pollock painting -- ...

Not everyone appreciates the artistry of Jackson Pollock’s famous drip paintings, with some dismissing them as something any child could create. While Pollock’s work is undeniably more sophisticated ...

A trove of 32 previously unknown works by abstract art icon Jackson Pollock has been discovered by a family friend, who said Friday he would like them to tour internationally and be studied by art ...

An important example of a Jackson Pollock drip painting, Number 31, 1949, is expected to achieve more than US$45 million at Christie’s May sale of 20th-century art in New York. The work, measuring 31 ...

Jackson Pollock’s Red Composition (1946), an important early work by the celebrated artist known for his dripping painting technique, will highlight Christie’s evening auction of 20th- and ...

“Pollock” is a colossal word in art. Automatically it brings to mind the abstract drip-paintings of a disturbed, passionate alcoholic who drizzled paint in layers as he walked around huge canvases.

Can a machine be trained to paint like Jackson Pollock? More specifically, can 3D-printing harness the Pollock's distinctive techniques to quickly and accurately print complex shapes? “I wanted to ...