Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Arturo Herrera, 2000
Untitled, by Arturo Herrera, 2000

Untitled is a drawing by Arturo Herrera. It dates from 2000 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 2000 drawing by Arturo Herrera, created using cut-and-pasted printed paper on paper. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Technique & Style

The work is characterized by layered, cut pieces of printed paper, resulting in a textured, uneven surface. Bright colors clash against a white background, creating a chaotic yet playful effect.

Subject & Meaning

The composition appears abstract, with tangled shapes and colors that occasionally evoke facial features or bodily forms, though these are not clearly defined.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Arturo Herrera

Artist

Arturo Herrera

Arturo Herrera is a Venezuelan-born, Berlin-based visual artist known for wide-ranging work that is rooted in the practice of collage.

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