Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Bani Abidi, 2008
Untitled, by Bani Abidi, 2008

Untitled is a print by Bani Abidi. It dates from 2008 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 2008 portfolio of twelve digital prints by Pakistani artist Bani Abidi. The work is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The prints depict a simple, functional security barrier labeled 'Type A' for the Iranian Embassy in Karachi. The design is straightforward and unadorned, featuring a gray base with three yellow stripes and metal loops on top.

Technique & Style

The image is characterized by clean lines, a flat appearance, and a lack of detail, giving it a diagrammatic quality. The overall effect is one of simplicity and modernity.

Artist & collection

Artist

Bani Abidi

Bani Abidi (born 1971) is a Pakistani artist working with video, photography and drawing.

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