Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a print by Peter Halley. It dates from 1989 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 1989 print by Peter Halley, held at The Museum of Modern Art. It is a line block print featuring geometric forms.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts five block-like cells in a grid, each with a distinct bold color and containing small, evenly spaced dots. The cells appear isolated yet interconnected, suggesting a larger, abstract system. The dots may represent a hidden or repetitive element within this system.
Technique & Style
The print's forms are characterized by sharp edges and a lack of shading or curvature, evoking architectural or diagrammatic representations. The use of bold, flat colors and uniform dots contributes to a graphic, two-dimensional quality.
Artist & collection
Artist
Peter Halley is an American artist and a central figure in the Neo-Conceptualist movement of the 1980s.
