Untitled
1960
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1960
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This painting looks like a chaotic mix of black ink and beige paper. Shapes twist and overlap—some look like faces, others like tangled lines. The whole thing feels messy, almost like scribbles that somehow add up to something. The artist used ink on thin paper stuck to canvas, which makes the lines look sharp and the colors stark. It’s not a clear scene, but the way the marks pile up gives it energy. If you like this style, check out cross-hatching next.