Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a drawing by Mathias Schmied. It dates from 2004 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 2004 work by Mathias Schmied, held at The Museum of Modern Art. It is a drawing made from cut printed paper.
Subject & Meaning
The work depicts a simplified figure sitting, rendered in faint, horizontal strips of cut paper against a white background. The figure's lack of detail and ghostly appearance evoke a sense of quietness and impermanence.
Technique & Style
Schmied created the figure by cutting and layering paper strips, producing a sculptural effect from flat materials. This technique achieves a minimalist aesthetic, emphasizing the ephemeral nature of the subject.
Artist & collection
