Untitled
1994
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From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1994
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From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This is a wooden box with a painted scene on the lid. The image shows two shadowy figures tangled together, their limbs stretched out in a messy, urgent pose. The background is a mix of purple, yellow, and pink washes, with scribbled text that’s hard to read. The figures look like they’re struggling or dancing—it’s unclear which. The text seems to be a partial phrase, cut off at the edges, adding to the sense that this is a fragment of something bigger. If this style intrigues you, look up cross-hatching next.
