Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Danh Vo, 2017
Untitled, by Danh Vo, 2017

Untitled is a print by Danh Vo. It dates from 2017 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

This painting is a digital print with a simple composition.
It's one of nine prints in a portfolio.
The print is small, about 8 by 5 inches, and was made in 2017.
The artist, Danh Vo, created it as part of a project called Art Against Immigration Ban.
This project had several artists contributing to it.
You can learn more about this kind of project by looking at the work of Danh Vo.

Overview

Untitled is a small digital print measuring roughly eight by five inches, produced in 2017 as part of a series of nine works. The piece is included in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art and forms a component of Danh Vo’s broader engagement with socially oriented projects.

Subject & Meaning

The image presents a minimalist composition, allowing the viewer to focus on the subtle interplay of form and color without overt narrative content. Its inclusion in the Art Against Immigration Ban initiative suggests an implicit commentary on contemporary political discourse, aligning the work with collective artistic resistance.

Technique & Style

Created through digital printing, the work exemplifies Vo’s use of contemporary production methods to achieve precise, flat surfaces. The restrained visual language reflects a broader aesthetic of reduction, emphasizing the materiality of the print medium itself.

History & Provenance

The print was generated in 2017 and subsequently acquired by the Museum of Modern Art, where it remains in the institution’s permanent holdings. Its provenance is directly tied to the collaborative Art Against Immigration Ban project, which gathered contributions from multiple artists.

Context

Art Against Immigration Ban was a collective response to restrictive immigration policies, assembling works that address themes of displacement and civic rights. Danh Vo’s participation situates Untitled within a network of activist art practices that employ modest formats to amplify political concerns.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Danh Vo

Artist

Danh Vo

Danh Võ is a contemporary artist of Vietnamese descent. He lives and works in Berlin and Mexico City.

This work is in the public domain (CC0). Image source: Museum of Modern Art open access. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.