Untitled #5
Date2006
Label TextThe recipient of the 2006 Turner Prize for Contemporary Art, Abts is a committed abstractionist-both in paintings and works on paper-who challenges herself to make compelling compositions without any preconceptions before putting paint to canvas or pencil to paper. She always confines herself to a relatively modest scale, giving emphasis to the personal aspect of her artmaking and embodiment of the handmade.
Object number2007.7
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection: Fifty Works for Fifty States", March 16 - October 27, 2013Credit LineGift of Lyn and Jerry Grinstein
Dimensions33 x 23 1/2 in. (83.8 x 59.7 cm)
MediumBall point pen, pencil, colored pencil on paper