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Untitled, by Matt Mullican, silver, 1980

Untitled

Matt Mullican

1980

silver

paper

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1980 silver by Matt Mullican, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Matt Mullican
When & what style?
1980
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This image is a wall covered with small photos and papers. Some are close-ups of faces, hands, or objects like a light switch. Others show rooms, crowds, or landscapes. The pictures are pinned up in no clear order—some overlap, others are cropped. A few look like old news clippings or sketches. The mix feels personal, like a collage someone made over years. One detail stands out: a single red poster with white text, tucked near the top left. It’s the only splash of color in a mostly black-and-white grid. Want to see more work like this? Check out Matt Mullican.

About the artist

Portrait of Matt Mullican
Artist

Matt Mullican

Matt Mullican (born September 18, 1951) is an American artist and educator. He is the child of artists Lee Mullican and Luchita Hurtado. Mullican lives and works in both Berlin and New York City.

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