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Untitled, by Hans Haacke, ink, 1973

Untitled

Hans Haacke

1973

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

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Overview

Untitled is a 1973 ink by Hans Haacke, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Hans Haacke
When & what style?
1973
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This image isn’t a painting—it’s a typed survey result. Black text on a plain white background lists voter preferences from 1972, showing numbers next to names like McGovern and Nixon. Below that, a short paragraph explains it’s from a visitor survey at the John Weber Gallery. The detail that stands out? The survey was part of an art-world study by Hans Haacke, who turned data into art. This isn’t just a poll—it’s a way to make invisible systems visible. Want to see how artists use real-world info like this? Check out Hans Haacke.

About the artist

Artist

Hans Haacke

Hans Haacke is a German-born artist who lives and works in New York City. Haacke is considered a "leading exponent" of institutional critique, and is considered to be the most harsh and consistent critic of museums…

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