Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Henry Flynt, 1965
Untitled, by Henry Flynt, 1965

Untitled is a print by Henry Flynt. It dates from 1965 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 1965 print by Henry Flynt, held at The Museum of Modern Art. It is a double-sided offset print, featuring a collage of text on both sides of the paper.

Technique & Style

The work employs a double-sided printing method, with text arranged in jagged blocks and lines on a white background. The text varies in thickness and style, creating a chaotic yet deliberate composition that explores the manipulation of language.

Subject & Meaning

The piece plays with the visual and tactile qualities of text, experimenting with how words can be perceived as alive or broken when rearranged and distorted.

Artist & collection

Artist

Henry Flynt

Henry Flynt was an American artist.

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