Painting of Jackson Pollock - Essay Example

Jackson Pollock - Painting Field Trip Essay Unit #3 Fun, interactive, expressive, bright, think, thin, colorful, contemporary, captivating, exciting,entertaining, creative, cool, inexpressible, new, simple, great, simple, large, small, straight, wavy. A new, interactive and creative activity catches my attention for nearly a half an hour. I think about the need to work, but this captivating piece of contemporary art by Jackson Pollock does not let me leave. Finally I give up and sink deep into the exciting world of colors, dots, lines and circles.

Think and thin, short and long, bright and dull… These colorful shapes are seducing the mind by the opportunity of becoming expressive, independent and original for at lest a few fun moments. Thought the first impression is that the activity of painting on the computer is just another entertaining experience, a second look makes me realize how cool our age is – the age of advanced technologies that allow any average individual to become, for at least some minutes, an artist. It’s so strange – a seemingly simple computer application makes the tired brain think of such great things as world progress, global development and even the essence of being.

Dots – large and small, lines – straight and wavy, shapes… And an inexpressible joy of creation.