Untitled
1992
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1992
ink
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This painting shows a strange, lopsided teapot with a long, twisted spout. The teapot’s body looks like it’s made of woven material, and its handle is thick and rough. Inside, you can see a grid of windowpanes, but they’re empty or broken. The background is mostly blue and white, with some smudgy marks around the edges. The teapot doesn’t look real—it’s more like a mix of different shapes and textures. The artist used bold lines and rough brushstrokes to make it feel uneven and a little off. If you like this style, check out lithography to see how artists create prints like this one.