Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is a drawing by Polly Apfelbaum. It dates from 2002 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Polly Apfelbaum's 2002 work, Untitled, is a fabric-based drawing composed of cut-and-pasted dyed velvet on a pillowcase. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The work features a grid of small, round shapes in various colors, arranged in offset rows on a light beige background. The composition creates a sense of texture and depth, evoking calmness and serenity.
Technique & Style
Apfelbaum's use of cut-and-pasted velvet pieces forms an abstract, textured composition. The artist's arrangement of colors and shapes creates a sense of movement and energy, drawing the viewer's eye across the grid.
Artist & collection
Artist
Polly E. Apfelbaum (born July 4, 1955) is an American contemporary visual artist, who is primarily known for her colorful drawings, sculptures, and fabric floor pieces, which she refers to as "fallen paintings". She has…
