Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by George Maciunas Nam June Paik, silver, 1965
Untitled, by George Maciunas Nam June Paik, silver, 1965

Untitled is a silver drawing by George Maciunas Nam June Paik. It dates from 1965 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a collaborative work produced around 1965 by Nam June Paik and George Maciunas. Executed as a gelatin‑silver print with a presstype process, the piece is catalogued as a drawing and belongs to the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

Technique & Style

The image was created using a gelatin‑silver photographic method, a common black‑and‑white printing technique of the period, combined with a presstype approach that emphasizes the paper’s texture. Though classified as a drawing, the work relies on photographic processes rather than traditional media.

History & Provenance

The piece emerged in the mid‑1960s, a time when both Paik and Maciunas were active in avant‑garde circles. It entered the Museum of Modern Art’s holdings, where it remains part of the institution’s permanent collection.

Artist & collection

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