Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Aaron Curry, ink, 2015
Untitled, by Aaron Curry, ink, 2015

Untitled is an ink print by Aaron Curry. It dates from 2015 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

This is a single solid pink square. The color is bright and even, with no other shapes or details. In the center, small black text reads "Aaron Curry."

The work is part of a set of five prints made in 2015. It’s simple but striking, just color and name.

Next, look up Aaron Curry to see more of his bold, minimalist prints.

Overview

Aaron Curry's Untitled (2015) is a portfolio of five drypoint prints, one of which features a solid, bright pink square with the artist's name, 'Aaron Curry', in small black text at its center.

Subject & Meaning

The subject of this particular print is ostensibly minimal, focusing on color and the artist's signature, which may imply an exploration of authorship, simplicity, or the reduction of artistic expression to its essentials.

Technique & Style

Executed as a drypoint, the work showcases Curry's use of this technique within a minimalist aesthetic, characterized by a bold, even color field and sparse, textual detail.

History & Provenance

Created in 2015, the portfolio is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection, reflecting Curry's contribution to contemporary printmaking.

Artist & collection

Artist

Aaron Curry

Aaron Curry is an American painter and sculptor, with works in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art and the San Francisco Museum of Art.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Untitled?

Untitled was painted by Aaron Curry in 2015.

Where can I see Untitled?

Untitled is held by Museum of Modern Art.