matthÿs gerber
Paul Jackson Pollock: A Revolutionary in Paint Jackson Pollock, born January 28, 1912, in Cody, Wyoming, was more than just an American painter; he was a seismic shift in the world of art. His life, marked by both creative brilliance and personal struggles, culminated in a revolutionary approach to painting that continues to captivate and challenge viewers today. From his humble beginnings on the vast plains of the West to the vibrant…
The Lifeline
Scroll through matthÿs gerber's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups matthÿs gerber's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.