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Art Happens: The Divine Mess of Art History

Artist Spotlight: Lee Krasner - More than Pollock's Wife

April 6, 2026·17 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

They called Lee Krasner a wife, a footnote, a supporting character in someone else’s masterpiece. But this episode of Art Happens: The Divine Mess of Art History tells a different story. James William Moore takes a closer look at Krasner as a force in her own right—an artist of discipline, reinvention, ambition, and power who helped shape modern American art while fighting against the lazy captions history tried to pin on her. From her early training and place in the New York art world to her...

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