1990
paper
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Untitled is a 1990 by John Cage, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This looks like a close-up of a rough, textured surface. The colors are mostly earthy browns and muted grays, with some faint red and black marks scattered around. The texture feels uneven, almost like cracked ground or old paper. The marks look random—some are tiny dots, others are smudges or faint lines. It’s hard to tell if they were made on purpose or by accident. The artist, John Cage, was known for working with chance and simplicity. Check out John Cage for more on how artists use randomness in their work.
John Milton Cage Jr. was an American composer, artist, and music theorist. A pioneer of indeterminacy in music, electroacoustic music, and non-standard use of musical instruments, Cage was one of the leading figures of…
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