
Irma Blank was an Italian-German artist whose work investigates the space between writing and drawing. Beginning in the 1960s, she produced series of painstaking handwritten marks—dense pages, rhythmic lines, and abstract scripts that suggest language while withholding content.
Her “Trascrizioni” and “Radical Writings” recast writing as a bodily act, turning silence and repetition into form.
Irma Blank was an Italian-German artist known for conceptual drawings that resemble writing but remove semantic meaning.
Irma Blank was an Italian-German artist known for writing-like drawings that transform language into silent, meditative abstraction.