{"product_id":"jackson-pollock-memories-arrested-in-space-9781891661327","title":"Jackson Pollock: Memories Arrested in Space","description":"\u003ci\u003eJackson Pollock: Memories Arrested in Space\u003c\/i\u003e is Martin Gray's remarkable biographical poem on the life of the dynamic and controversial American painter. The narrative chronicles the reckless, adventurous, and often desperate life of the twentieth century's most pivotal American artist, from his beginnings in the American northwest through his pioneering of a revolutionary new painting technique that came to be known as Abstract Expressionism to his death at the wheel of a car on Long Island when he was only 44 years old. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten entirely in iambic trimeter (the same meter that Gray used to write about Charlie Parker's life and work in his internationally acclaimed \u003ci\u003eBlues for Bird\u003c\/i\u003e), Gray's biographical poem runs more than 3,000 lines. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eJackson Pollock: Memories Arrested in Space\u003c\/i\u003e, Gray captures the essence of the brilliant yet tortured artist in language that reflects a Pollock painting: spontaneous, beautiful, and haunting, with bursts of energy that touch the soul and make it soar. Art and poetry lovers alike will rejoice in Gray's homage to a true American icon.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Santa Monica Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781891661327\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.53lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.68h x 5.38w x 0.47d","brand":"Martin Gray,James Martin Gray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52679514161333,"sku":"9781891661327","price":12.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/jackson-pollock-memories-arrested-in-space-9781891661327","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}