Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Thomas Huber. It dates from 2016 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
This untitled aquatint, created by Swiss artist Thomas Huber in 2016, is part of The Museum of Modern Art's collection. The print features a distinct composition against a blue background.
Subject & Meaning
The artwork centers on a red circle with an inner smaller red circle, emitting lines, and overlaid with the French phrase 'VOUS ETES ICI' (You are here). Adjacent to it, a green pole bears the letters 'L E S O I R'. The elements suggest a navigational or directional indicator, though its specific reference remains ambiguous.
Technique & Style
Executed in aquatint, a technique allowing for nuanced tonal variations, the piece showcases Huber's use of bold color contrasts (blue, red, green) and geometric simplicity to convey its conceptual core.
History & Provenance
Created in 2016 by Thomas Huber, a Swiss artist with ties to Düsseldorf and currently based in Berlin, the aquatint is now held in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art.
Artist & collection
Artist
Thomas Huber (born 14 July 1955, in Zurich) is a Swiss artist who lived and worked in Mettmann near Düsseldorf for several years and is currently resident in Berlin.
