Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a drawing by Milan Knížák George Maciunas. It dates from 1969 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Milan Knížák's Untitled is a drawing created around 1969, held at The Museum of Modern Art. It is a cut-and-pasted photostat on paper.
Subject & Meaning
The work depicts a brain dissected to reveal internal spaces containing a small globe with figures, suggesting a connection between the inner workings of the mind and the world at large.
Technique & Style
The brain is rendered as a collage of disparate parts, with labeled edges and a non-realistic representation. The internal globe appears as an antiquated map, complete with stars and miniature figures, evoking a sense of nostalgia and curiosity.
Artist & collection
