Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Occupy Design, ink, 2012
Untitled, by Occupy Design, ink, 2012

Untitled is an ink print by Occupy Design. It dates from 2012 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a screenprint from a portfolio of thirty-one created by Occupy Design in 2012, held at The Museum of Modern Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts eight hand signals, divided into 'Speaking' and 'Feeling' categories, designed to facilitate non-verbal communication among groups.

Technique & Style

The design features simple, black-and-white hand poses within blue circles, accompanied by concise labels, resulting in a clear and legible visual guide.

Context

This print was likely created to aid communication in situations where verbal interaction may be challenging or unsafe, reflecting the practical needs of group organization.

Artist & collection

Artist

Occupy Design

Occupy Design’s work comes from the Occupy Wall Street movement in 2011. Their Untitled screenprint from 2012 is one of thirty-one in a portfolio. Simple black-and-white graphics shout slogans like “We are the 99%.” The…

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