Untitled
1964
graphite
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1964
graphite
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This piece is a sketch of a tactile list, featuring a grid with Japanese characters and symbols. The grid is divided into rows and columns, with each cell containing a unique character or symbol. The characters are written in a variety of fonts and sizes, adding visual interest to the piece. To the right of the grid, there are several smaller charts and diagrams that appear to be related to the tactile list. These charts feature a mix of Japanese characters, symbols, and numbers, and are arranged in a way that suggests they are meant to be read in conjunction with the main grid. The overall effect of the piece is one of complexity and intricacy, with a wealth of visual information to explore. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, you might want to look up Ay-O.