Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Mariana Castillo Deball, 2009
Untitled, by Mariana Castillo Deball, 2009

Untitled is a print by Mariana Castillo Deball. It dates from 2009 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 2009 artwork by Mariana Castillo Deball, consisting of seven uniquely folded papers arranged in a loose grid on a plain background.

Subject & Meaning

The work explores material and spatial relationships through its folded paper elements, which create sharp creases, angles, depth, and a sense of dynamic movement.

Technique & Style

Deball utilizes paperfolding to achieve textured, angular forms, imbuing the flat medium with a tactile, three-dimensional quality.

History & Provenance

Created in 2009, the piece is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.

Context

While primarily known for installation, sculpture, photography, and drawing, this work showcases Deball's experimentation across mediums.

Artist & collection

Artist

Mariana Castillo Deball

Mariana Castillo Deball (born in 1975, Mexico City) is a Mexican visual artist currently based in Berlin. She works primarily in installation, sculpture, photography and drawing.

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