Helen Harrison Books

Helen A. Harrison is an art historian and journalist with a focus on modern American art. She spent a significant part of her career writing reviews and feature articles on art for The New York Times. Currently, she directs the Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center, the former home and studio of Abstract Expressionist giants Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner. Her work delves into the core of pivotal figures and movements in 20th-century American art.

An Artful Corpse
336 pages
12 hours of reading
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One artist. One student. One deadly mystery.When Regionalist painter Thomas Hart Benton’s corpse is discovered behind the easels of Manhattan’s famed art school, whispers in the art community say he had it coming. As Benton's list of enemies lengthens to include League instructors, Vietnam War protesters, and members of Andy Warhol's entourage, one art student is ultimately pinned for the crime. The only problem: the suspect has vanished.Why would an art student murder Benton? And if he were innocent, why would he run? When TJ Fitzgerald, son of Detective Juanita Diaz and Captain Brian Fitzgerald of the NYPD, discovers his classmate is the prime suspect, he uses his investigative skills to try and clear his name. But as TJ and his girlfriend work to unravel the clues, he begins to wonder if the police got it wrong and one secret may be the key to it all…
An Exquisite Corpse
300 pages
11 hours of reading
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"Originally published as An exquisite corpse in 2016 in the United States by Mira Digital Publishing. This edition issued based on the paperback edition published in 2018 in the United States by Dunemere Books."--Title page verso.
Jackson Pollock
145 pages
6 hours of reading
The perfect introduction to the life and work of Jackson Pollock.

An Artful Corpse

An Exquisite Corpse

Jackson Pollock