Untitled

Untitled

Trevor Makhoba

2000

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This print is all black, white, and a few bold colors. Big letters spell out "HIV AIDS" in the middle, with a TV screen shape above showing a crowd of small figures. Below, it says, *"It gives sufficient time for repentance."* The design is sharp and angular, with stars and jagged lines around the edges. The words and image seem to mix urgency with a warning. The artist used a printmaking method called linoleum cut, where ink is pressed into carved blocks of linoleum. Look up technique: chiaroscuro to see how light and shadow create drama in art.

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