Untitled

Untitled

Alice Aycock

1980

graphite

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This drawing shows three strange machines made of circles, gears, and sharp angles. One looks like a giant clock with a cone on top. Another has two glowing spheres and a long tube. The third is a box with four tall posts and a cross on top. Lines connect them like a blueprint, but it’s all sketched in pencil with some typed words. The artist wrote a note in the corner about how these machines could "cast and distribute sound." It’s like a mix of science and fantasy. Check out Alice Aycock to see more of her weird, inventive drawings.

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