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Untitled, by Arturo Herrera, 2000

Untitled

Arturo Herrera

2000

paper

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 2000 by Arturo Herrera, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Arturo Herrera
When & what style?
2000
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting looks like a messy pile of scribbles and shapes. Bright colors—reds, blues, yellows—are tangled together. Some parts look like faces or hands, but they’re all mixed up. The paper looks cut and glued in layers, making it feel rough and uneven. The artist used printed paper cut into pieces, then layered them. It’s not smooth like a painting with brushes. The colors pop against the white background, making it feel chaotic but also kind of fun. If you like this style, check out Arturo Herrera.

About the artist

Portrait of Arturo Herrera
Artist

Arturo Herrera

Arturo Herrera is a Venezuelan-born, Berlin-based visual artist known for wide-ranging work that is rooted in the practice of collage.

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