Untitled

Untitled

Simone Shubuck

2003

gouache

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This image is a wild mix of shapes and colors. At the center is a face with a big, bold red bow, surrounded by tiny drawings—keys, birds, teapots, and strange tools. The background is packed with swirls, trains, and plants, all layered together like a busy collage. The artist used cut-and-pasted paper, then added colors and lines on top. It looks like a dreamy jumble of everyday objects, all connected in one chaotic design. If you like this kind of layered art, check out gouache next.

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