Pattern Painting

Pattern paintings, often referred to as motif paintings, are a captivating genre within contemporary art that revolves around the repetition of shapes, colors, and patterns to create visually impactful compositions. These works explore the rhythm and energy of design, where repeating elements, whether abstract or figurative, evoke emotions, build narratives, and create a sense of harmony. From geometric shapes to floral patterns and organic forms, pattern paintings offer a rich visual experience that engages the viewer on multiple levels.

In modern art, motif paintings bridge the world of abstract expressionism and decorative art, often blending aesthetic beauty with conceptual depth. Renowned artists like Yayoi Kusama, known for her iconic polka dots and infinity nets, and Bridget Riley, celebrated for her optical geometric patterns, have helped elevate this style to international acclaim, inspiring a global audience.

Pattern paintings are versatile and diverse, ranging from bold, large-scale works to delicate, intricate designs. These works often explore the relationship between form, symmetry, and space, incorporating influences from minimalism, optical art, and conceptual art. Perfect for modern interiors, these artworks add texture, dynamism, and visual interest to any environment, making them ideal for those looking to make a statement with their art collection.

On Artsper, you can discover a wide range of pattern paintings and motif artworks from talented contemporary artists, offering endless opportunities to explore this innovative and dynamic genre. Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to the world of contemporary art, motif paintings are a must-see for those seeking to engage with the intersection of art, design, and modern culture.

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Painting, Operenccia, Victor Vasarely

Victor Vasarely

Painting - 101.6 x 167.6 x 2.5 cm Painting - 40 x 66 x 1 inch

CHF 371,803

Painting, Dallas, Nash

Nash

Painting - 80 x 80 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

CHF 727

Painting, 029/2023, Claude Viallat

Claude Viallat

Painting - 102.5 x 141 x 0.1 cm Painting - 40.4 x 55.5 x 0 inch

CHF 16,474

Painting, Pachabel, Liam Hennessy

Liam Hennessy

Painting - 100.1 x 50 x 4.1 cm Painting - 39.4 x 19.7 x 1.6 inch

CHF 740

Painting, Triumph, L'Atlas

L'Atlas

Painting - 100 x 80 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

CHF 8,528

Painting, 4 Corners, Hunt Slonem

Hunt Slonem

Painting - 153 x 153 x 4 cm Painting - 60.2 x 60.2 x 1.6 inch

CHF 64,442

Painting, Lumenis 43, Tracey Adams

Tracey Adams

Painting - 61 x 61 cm Painting - 24 x 24 inch

CHF 3,032

Painting, Stoulgram, Stoul

Stoul

Painting - 50 x 40 x 1 cm Painting - 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.4 inch

CHF 727

Painting, The Hug, Wencke Uhl

Wencke Uhl

Painting - 90 x 70 x 2 cm Painting - 35.4 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

CHF 1,818

Painting, Candy, Anya Spielman

Anya Spielman

Painting - 199 x 158 cm Painting - 78.3 x 62.2 inch

CHF 17,630

Painting, Looking, David Paul Kay

David Paul Kay

Painting - 25 x 20 x 3 cm Painting - 9.8 x 7.9 x 1.2 inch

CHF 2,326

Painting, 396, Jérémie Iordanoff

396

Jérémie Iordanoff

Painting - 44 x 44 x 1 cm Painting - 17.3 x 17.3 x 0.4 inch

CHF 678

Painting, Woven Grace, Tigma Art

Tigma Art

Painting - 60 x 150 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch

CHF 620

Painting, Budini, Lotario

Lotario

Painting - 50 x 40 cm Painting - 19.7 x 15.7 inch

CHF 485

Painting, Skyline. XVI, Sia Aryai

Sia Aryai

Painting - 40.6 x 109.2 x 0.5 cm Painting - 16 x 43 x 0.2 inch

CHF 669

Painting, Survey 2, Tom McGlynn

Tom McGlynn

Painting - 55.8 x 83.8 cm Painting - 22 x 33 inch

CHF 1,404

Painting, Sans-titre, Nicole Gaulier

Nicole Gaulier

Painting - 30 x 90.5 x 1 cm Painting - 11.8 x 35.6 x 0.4 inch

CHF 775

Painting, Knots in June, Gergana Tabakova

Gergana Tabakova

Painting - 130 x 150 x 3 cm Painting - 51.2 x 59.1 x 1.2 inch

CHF 2,335 CHF 2,102

Painting, Ciego #10, Jeffrey Davies

Jeffrey Davies

Painting - 91.4 x 121.9 x 3.8 cm Painting - 36 x 48 x 1.5 inch

CHF 930

Painting, Sour Candy, Cannibal Malabar

Cannibal Malabar

Painting - 80 x 80 x 3 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch

CHF 1,357

Painting, Il Decamerone, Geert Lemmers

Geert Lemmers

Painting - 81.3 x 99.1 x 5.1 cm Painting - 32 x 39 x 2 inch

CHF 1,314

Painting, Love Letters, Zenoy

Zenoy

Painting - 150 x 150 x 3 cm Painting - 59.1 x 59.1 x 1.2 inch

CHF 13,082

Painting, Portals, Roy Ahlgren

Roy Ahlgren

Painting - 86.4 x 86.4 cm Painting - 34 x 34 inch

CHF 6,197

Painting, Sans titre, Modely Thibaud

Modely Thibaud

Painting - 73 x 54 x 2 cm Painting - 28.7 x 21.3 x 0.8 inch

CHF 824

Painting, Abstract-236, Nivas Kanhere

Nivas Kanhere

Painting - 121.9 x 91.4 x 2.5 cm Painting - 48 x 36 x 1 inch

CHF 1,694

Painting, Runaway, Trixie Pitts

Trixie Pitts

Painting - 91.4 x 91.4 x 3.8 cm Painting - 36 x 36 x 1.5 inch

CHF 2,251

Painting, Hephaestus, Francisco Santos

Francisco Santos

Painting - 71.1 x 71.1 x 2 cm Painting - 28 x 28 x 0.8 inch

CHF 1,322

Painting, Sans Titre, Alain Jacquet

Alain Jacquet

Painting - 70 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 27.6 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

CHF 24,226

Painting, Pink lady, Julius Babilonia

Julius Babilonia

Painting - 91.4 x 91.4 x 2.5 cm Painting - 36 x 36 x 1 inch

CHF 1,467

Painting, Harvest, Jo Moore

Jo Moore

Painting - 61 x 91.4 x 3.8 cm Painting - 24 x 36 x 1.5 inch

CHF 1,983

Painting, Nouveau regard, Clemyart

Clemyart

Painting - 80 x 80 x 4 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.6 inch

CHF 1,599

Painting, Sides Black, Cátia Goffinet

Cátia Goffinet

Painting - 50 x 39.9 x 0.5 cm Painting - 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.2 inch

CHF 744

Painting, Hammamet, Hédi Zarrouk

Hédi Zarrouk

Painting - 70 x 90 x 1 cm Painting - 27.6 x 35.4 x 0.4 inch

CHF 1,066

Painting, Inspiration, Felicia Trales

Felicia Trales

Painting - 59.9 x 59.9 x 3.8 cm Painting - 23.6 x 23.6 x 1.5 inch

CHF 3,057

Painting, Le vivarium, Laurent Proneur

Laurent Proneur

Painting - 152.4 x 121.9 x 5.1 cm Painting - 60 x 48 x 2 inch

CHF 24,704

Painting, Mojito, Dark Shield

Dark Shield

Painting - 81 x 60 x 3 cm Painting - 31.9 x 23.6 x 1.2 inch

CHF 775

Painting, Artwork 2, Cécile Lacombe

Cécile Lacombe

Painting - 55 x 46 x 2 cm Painting - 21.7 x 18.1 x 0.8 inch

CHF 533

Painting, Indras Net, Sanjoy Das

Sanjoy Das

Painting - 48.3 x 35.6 x 0.3 cm Painting - 19 x 14 x 0.1 inch

CHF 509

Painting, Shadow, Darlene Watson

Darlene Watson

Painting - 203.2 x 292.1 x 5.1 cm Painting - 80 x 115 x 2 inch

CHF 14,863

Painting, Intervention, Dyala Khodary

Dyala Khodary

Painting - 36 x 32 x 2 cm Painting - 14.2 x 12.6 x 0.8 inch

CHF 744

Painting, RTU176012, Yigit Yazici

Yigit Yazici

Painting - 30 x 20 x 1.5 cm Painting - 11.8 x 7.9 x 0.6 inch

CHF 661

Painting, 10:32, Marija Nikolic

Marija Nikolic

Painting - 38.1 x 27.9 x 0.3 cm Painting - 15 x 11 x 0.1 inch

CHF 628

Painting, Invictus, Orioye Bukola

Orioye Bukola

Painting - 121.9 x 91.4 x 2.5 cm Painting - 48 x 36 x 1 inch

CHF 8,262

Painting, Nada #4, Linda Bankerd

Linda Bankerd

Painting - 61 x 61 x 3.8 cm Painting - 24 x 24 x 1.5 inch

CHF 599

Painting, Canvas 168, Frantisek Florian

Frantisek Florian

Painting - 115.8 x 149.9 x 3.8 cm Painting - 45.6 x 59 x 1.5 inch

CHF 1,896

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