Untitled
1977
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1977
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This image shows a black square filled with thin white lines. The lines cross and overlap in a tangled web, creating a sense of depth and movement. Some lines are straight, while others curve slightly, making the whole thing look busy but controlled. The artist used a printing method called *aquatint* to create the different shades of gray in the lines. This technique lets them control how dark or light each line appears, even though they’re all white on black. If you like this kind of abstract work, check out etching to see how artists use acid and ink to make prints like this.