Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink drawing by Robert Morris. It dates from 1983 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
Untitled is a 1983 drawing by Robert Morris, created with brown ink and wash on graph paper. It is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing features a complex, maze-like design composed of interconnected 3D blocks on a grid background. The blocks' rough, sketchy appearance adds to the overall sense of intricacy and depth.
Technique & Style
Morris employed brown ink and wash to create the blocks, which appear dimensional against the grid's evenly spaced squares. The technique contributes to the work's complex, layered effect.
Context
Robert Morris was a key figure in various art movements, including minimalism, performance, land, process, and installation art, as well as conceptual art and sculpture.
Artist & collection
Artist
Robert Morris (February 9, 1931 – November 28, 2018) was an American sculptor, conceptual artist and writer.
