1972
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
Dominant colour
Untitled is a 1972 ink by A.R. Penck, held at Museum of Modern Art.
This image shows a simple black-and-white sign. The words "END UR STANDART" are split across three lines, with uneven, hand-drawn letters. The edges of the sign are rounded, and there are small black splatters around the border. The words look like they’re broken or misspelled on purpose. The artist might have been playing with language to make you think twice about what you see. If you like this style, check out The Museum of Modern Art for more works like this.
Ralf Winkler (alias A. R. Penck, who also used the pseudonyms Mike Hammer, T. M., Mickey Spilane, Theodor Marx, "a. Y." or just "Y" 5 October 1939 – 2 May 2017) was a German painter, printmaker, sculptor, and jazz…
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