Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a graphite drawing by Jackie Ferrara. It dates from 1979 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 1979 drawing by Jackie Ferrara, held at The Museum of Modern Art. It is executed in felt-tip pen and pencil on graph paper.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing presents two pages of architectural sketches, featuring geometric shapes and floor plans. The precise lines and grid background suggest an exploration of spatial relationships and potentially, the interplay of light within built environments.
Technique & Style
Ferrara utilized graph paper to achieve alignment and precision in her composition. The work showcases a range of techniques, including cross-hatching, which creates texture through layered lines, and the strategic use of color, with orange and blue lines contrasting against the grid.
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