Untitled

Untitled

Richard Serra

1998

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This is just a big block of dark, grainy texture. No shapes or colors stand out—just a mix of black and deep gray, like smudged ink or rough paper. The surface looks uneven, almost like static or noise. The artist made this on purpose. It’s not a mistake—it’s a way to focus on how the material itself feels. Next, check out lithography to see how artists print images this way.

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