Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an acrylic painting by Daniel Buren. It dates from 1966 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 1966 painting by Daniel Buren, a French conceptual artist, made from acrylic on striped cotton fabric.
Technique & Style
The work features white acrylic paint applied to striped cotton fabric, with the underlying fabric's pattern remaining visible. This creates a textured effect, as the original stripes continue to show through the paint.
Subject & Meaning
Buren's use of striped fabric and paint explores visual perception and the relationship between color and pattern, aligning with the principles of the Op Art movement.
History & Provenance
The painting is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Artist & collection
Artist
Daniel Buren (born 25 March 1938, in Boulogne-Billancourt) is a French conceptual artist, painter, and sculptor.
