Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a graphite drawing by Barbara Horosko. It dates from 1977 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 1977 drawing by Barbara Horosko, held at The Museum of Modern Art. It is executed in synthetic polymer paint, pencil, and ink on paper.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a cracked, dry surface with a central flat rectangle, evoking a sense of fragmentation or absence. The rectangle's smooth surface contrasts with the surrounding rough terrain, suggesting a juxtaposition of textures and states.
Technique & Style
The work features a range of techniques, including cross-hatching, to create texture and depth. Thin pencil and ink lines are used to delineate cracks and edges, adding to the overall sense of fragmentation and decay.
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