Untitled

Untitled

Dan Miller

2016

acrylic

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting is a wild tangle of black lines crisscrossing everywhere. Tiny yellow dots pop up here and there, like fireflies in the dark. The lines are thick in some spots and fade into faint scribbles in others, making it hard to tell where one ends and another begins. The whole thing looks like it was drawn in one fast, messy rush—no clear shapes or figures, just energy. The paper is plain white, so the black and yellow really stand out. If you like this kind of chaotic energy, check out cross-hatching.

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