Untitled

Untitled

Ingrid Calame

2000

graphite

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting is a wild mix of colored pencil marks. Bright blues, greens, pinks, and yellows swirl together in tangled lines and shapes. The colors don’t blend—they overlap, creating a busy, almost chaotic texture. The artist used tiny, repeated strokes to build up the image. It’s like a map of scribbles, with no clear edges or figures. The colors feel alive, as if they’re moving just by looking. Next, check out cross-hatching to see how artists layer lines to create depth.

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