Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a paint drawing by Hendrika Sonnenberg Chris Hanson. It dates from 2003 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 2003 drawing by Chris Hanson and Hendrika Sonnenberg, comprising eight separate printed paper pieces. Executed in synthetic polymer paint and felt-tip pen, the work is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts multiple hockey players in dynamic motion, conveyed through simplified forms and energetic poses. The focus lies in capturing the kinetic essence of the sport rather than detailed representation.
Technique & Style
The artists employed a contrasting color scheme: black and white for the players, set against a plain white background, with accents of bright yellow and orange for pucks and skates. This visual strategy heightens the sense of movement and isolates key elements of the action.
History & Provenance
Created in 2003, the work is held in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art, indicating its recognition within the contemporary art landscape.
Context
Chris Hanson and Hendrika Sonnenberg's collaborative style often transforms simple geometric shapes into vibrant, dynamic scenes, as evident in this piece's abstraction of hockey gameplay.
Artist & collection
Artist
Hendrika Sonnenberg Chris Hanson
Hendrika Sonnenberg Chris Hanson was a Canadian) (Canadian artist.
