Untitled
1987
graphite
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1987
graphite
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This pencil drawing on paper is a busy composition of abstract shapes and objects, including what looks like a shoe, a cup, and other unidentifiable items. The artist has used a range of lines, from delicate to bold, to create texture and depth. In the bottom right corner, a cluster of shapes and figures seems to be emerging from the chaos. It's as if the artist is trying to make sense of the jumble of objects, or perhaps creating a new world from the fragments. If you're interested in exploring more of Susan Te Kahurangi King's work, you might want to check out her other pieces at The Museum of Modern Art.