Untitled

Untitled

Julie Mehretu

2022

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting is a blur of messy lines and colors. Dark shapes twist together like tangled roots, with splashes of red and orange breaking through. The edges fade out, making it hard to tell where one thing ends and another begins. The artist used ink and paint to create this chaotic look. It’s not a clear picture of anything real—just swirls and marks. If you like this wild style, look up Julie Mehretu.

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