Into the Canvas: Jackson Pollock Talk and Film Screening

See the making of Jackson Pollock’s Mural dramatized as a turning point in the artist’s career with a screening of the 2000 film Pollock, starring and directed by Ed Harris. Beforehand, Dr. Susan Felleman, USC art history and film and media studies professor, discusses the film’s representation of Pollock’s life, work, and process through the myths and motifs typical of the modern artist biopic. 122 minutes. Rated R. Cash bar.