Untitled
1994
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1994
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This drawing shows three jagged mountains with rough, uneven edges. Around them float small circles—some with cloudy skies, others with tiny landscapes inside. On the right side, a vertical line holds a chain of odd shapes: flowers, faces, and strange symbols. The whole scene looks like a mix of nature and strange inventions. The artist used ink to sketch everything by hand, layering lines to create depth. The mountains and clouds feel both real and dreamlike at the same time. If you like this, check out Bruce Conner for more of his quirky, mixed-up art.