Untitled (Moth Lights), c. 1975
akwong
Thu, 09/17/2020 – 18:27
These canvases developed out of Hurtado’s exploration of how to paint light itself. She has described them as “moth lights,” explaining, “I always painted those squares of light hoping that an insect would come and try to get to it.”
Listen beautiful relax classics on our Youtube channel.
Short Title
Untitled (Moth Lights), c. 1975
Tombstone
Untitled (Moth Lights), c. 1975
Oil on canvas and canvasette (twenty-four parts)
Source: lacma.org