Untitled
1989
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1989
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This painting presents a striking image of a man in a dark suit, with his head replaced by a large cloud of smoke. The cloud is depicted in various shades of gray, with darker tones at the edges and lighter tones towards the center. The man's body is shown from the chest up, with his arms at his sides and his hands not visible. The background of the painting is a light gray color, which helps to accentuate the dark tones of the smoke cloud. The overall effect is one of contrast between the dark, ominous cloud and the lighter, more subdued background. To learn more about the artist behind this intriguing work, explore the world of Bruce Conner.