Review of Pollock (2000) by Tanaya B — 16 Dec 2007

Gave me a new appreciation for the man and his art.

This review of Pollock (2000) was written by Tanaya B on 16 Dec 2007.

Pollock has generally received positive reviews.

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Sarà che l'arte di Pollock non mi interessa, ma nemmeno la sua biografia mi pare così tremendamente coinvolgente. Un 5 per l'impegno…

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