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Modern Art Monday Presents: Untitled By Atsuko Tanaka

untitled atsuko tanaka photo by gail worley
Photo By Gail

In 1956, Atsuko Tanaka (19322005) gave a performance while wearing a sculpture called Electric Dress, which was made from 200 blinking incandescent lightbulbs, and tubes covered in red, blue, yellow and green enamel paint. The concentric circles and circuitous lines of this Untitled painting were directly inspired by that performance.
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