Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by George Maciunas. It dates from 1973 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is an offset lithograph by George Maciunas, created circa 1973, exemplifying his graphic contributions to the Fluxus movement.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a dissected human head in meticulous detail, exposing skull, brain, muscles, eye, and jaw, evoking a blend of medical illustration and avant-garde curiosity.
Technique & Style
Characterized by precise lines akin to a medical diagram, the work leverages the capabilities of offset lithography to achieve finely layered details, notably in the brain's folds and the eye's socket.
History & Provenance
Produced during Maciunas's active leadership in Fluxus, the piece is now part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Artist & collection
Artist
George Maciunas (English: ; Lithuanian: Jurgis Mačiūnas; November 8, 1931 – May 9, 1978) was a Lithuanian American artist, art historian, and art organizer who was the founding member and central coordinator of Fluxus,…
