Monat Dezember XII 89 1989

Hanne Darboven's "Monat Dezember XII 89" (1989) is a work from her renowned "Konvolut" series, characterized by intricate numerical grids and handwritten calculations. Darboven used these systems to explore time, history, and the nature of knowledge. This specific artwork is a testament to her meticulous approach, presenting a mesmerizing visual pattern of numbers, lines, and dates, offering a unique perspective on the passage of time. The work is an example of conceptual art, a style that often focuses on ideas and processes over traditional aesthetic concerns. The artwork's minimalist design and detailed inscriptions are evocative of meticulous documentation and the artist's keen observation of the world around her.