Why Are Many Modern Artworks "Untitled"? | ARTiculations

Why are modern and contemporary artworks often untitled? I explain the backstory and ideas behind some of them!

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Sources and Further Reading:
Mark Rothko Untitled (Multiform): nga.gov.au/international/catalogue/Detail.cfm?IRN=…
Felix Gonzales-Torres - Untitled (Double Portrait): www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/gonzalez-torres-untit…
Cindy Sherman - Untitled Film Stills: www.moma.org/learn/moma_learning/cindy-sherman-unt…

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