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Andreas Gursky — Untitled (North Korea)
Andreas Gursky

Untitled (North Korea)

2008

This offset lithograph poster depicts an aerial architectural visualization of a massive stadium structure, showcasing the geometric precision and monumental scale characteristic of authoritarian civic design. The image reveals an intricate top-down perspective of a building surrounded by organized patterns of colored elements, likely representing crowds or coordinated displays. The composition emphasizes the stark contrast between the central architectural form and the regimented arrangements of the surrounding landscape, creating a striking meditation on power, organization, and spectacle.

Medium
Offset lithograph poster
Dimensions

Notes

Lot 84 in EHC Essentials: Modern and Contemporary on Artsy (May 19, 2026).

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EHC Essentials: Modern and Contemporary

May 19, 2026

Lot 84

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Andreas Gursky, Untitled (North Korea), 2008

This offset lithograph poster depicts an aerial architectural visualization of a massive stadium structure, showcasing the geometric precision and monumental scale characteristic of authoritarian civic design. The image reveals an intricate top-down perspective of a building surrounded by organized patterns of colored elements, likely representing crowds or coordinated displays. The composition emphasizes the stark contrast between the central architectural form and the regimented arrangements of the surrounding landscape, creating a striking meditation on power, organization, and spectacle.

Medium
Offset lithograph poster
Dimensions
26.4 x 43.9 cm
Year
2008
Seen at
EHC Fine Art Auction, Unknown

Related themes

Offset Printing, Aerial Perspective, Political Systems, Conceptual Art, Collectivism, Documentary Photography, Cold War Era, Mass Choreography, Visual Culture, Lithographic Print, Authoritarian Aesthetics, Stadium Design, Architectural Photography, Geometric Abstraction, Eastern Asia, Power Structures, Monumental Architecture, Contemporary Art, Landscape documentation, Urban Planning

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