Untitled
2008
gouache
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
2008
gouache
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This painting shows clusters of dark, blobby shapes scattered across a light background. The blobs vary in size—some are big and bold, others small and faint. The edges are soft and smudged, like ink dropped in water. The artist used a mix of gouache and colored ink on waxed paper, which gives it that fuzzy, uneven look. The shapes don’t form anything you’d recognize—just abstract marks. If you like this style, check out gouache to see how other artists use it.