Untitled

Untitled

Eddie Martinez

2018

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting is messy and full of color. You see bold black lines and shapes, plus big patches of blue, red, and green. The forms look like they’re smashed together—some round, some jagged—with no clear edges. There’s no obvious scene, just a tangle of marks and colors. The artist used a printing method that lets ink sit on a flat stone instead of a brush. That’s why the colors look slightly uneven, like they were pressed down fast. If you like this wild style, check out lithography to see how it works.

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