Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Kim Beom, acrylic, 2012
Untitled, by Kim Beom, acrylic, 2012

Untitled is an acrylic painting by the Contemporary Abstract artist Kim Beom. It dates from 2012 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is an abstract acrylic painting created by Kim Beom in 2012, held in The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The painting presents a dense, all-over pattern of thin, uniform lines in a single light color, creating a maze-like composition that lacks a discernible background or focal point.

Technique & Style

Kim Beom's use of a single color and consistent line width generates a sense of visual tension and hypnotic repetition, characteristic of his abstract style.

Context

This work exemplifies Kim Beom's exploration of pattern and repetition, inviting viewers to engage with the intricate, puzzle-like quality of the composition.

Artist & collection

Artist

Kim Beom

Kim Beom (b. 1963) was a South Korean artist, born in Seoul.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Untitled?

Untitled was painted by Kim Beom in 2012.

Where can I see Untitled?

Untitled is held by Museum of Modern Art.

What movement is Untitled?

Untitled is associated with Contemporary Abstract.