Artwork
Untitled

Untitled is a graphite drawing by Matthew Barney. It dates from 2007 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 2007 drawing by American artist and filmmaker Matthew Barney, created with a mix of materials including graphite, gold and silver leaf, and ink on paper, framed in polyethene.
Technique & Style
The work showcases Barney's use of layered materials, incorporating metallic elements like gold and silver leaf to achieve a distinctive texture. The choice of polyethene for the frame adds to the artwork's contemporary aesthetic.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing is part of Barney's broader practice, which often explores connections between geography, biology, geology, and mythology, frequently incorporating themes related to the human body and conflict.
Artist & collection
Artist
Matthew Barney (born March 25, 1967) is an American contemporary artist and film director who works in the fields of sculpture, film, photography and drawing.
















