
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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Contemporary Love
Rachel McCullock
Painting - 39.9 x 39.9 x 2 cm Painting - 15.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch
$458




Tipping Point (cadmium red medium / cadmium orange) #4
Bryan Lavelle
Painting - 60 x 40 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch
$1,200



Rojo y negro (red and black)
Juan Jose Hoyos Quiles
Painting - 76.2 x 101.6 x 3.8 cm Painting - 30 x 40 x 1.5 inch
$2,170

Enjoying summer shapes I
Geert Lemmers
Painting - 81.3 x 81.3 x 2.5 cm Painting - 32 x 32 x 1 inch
$1,180

"Les coucous" abstrait diptyque vernis pigments et marquages sur plaque de bois 100x(125-125)cm
Olivier Ebel
Painting - 100 x 250 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 98.4 x 0.8 inch
$2,976







The Angle of Repose II
Sheryl Westergreen
Painting - 121.9 x 121.9 x 5.1 cm Painting - 48 x 48 x 2 inch
$4,300

The Angle of Repose IV
Sheryl Westergreen
Painting - 91.4 x 91.4 x 5.1 cm Painting - 36 x 36 x 2 inch
$3,300

Moonlight Sea Garden
Wendy Smith
Painting - 50 x 100.1 x 3 cm Painting - 19.7 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch
$1,735

Breakaway Blue
Wendy Smith
Painting - 89.9 x 119.9 x 3.6 cm Painting - 35.4 x 47.2 x 1.4 inch
$2,291



Playing all day long
Ivana Olbricht
Painting - 65 x 119.4 x 2 cm Painting - 25.6 x 47 x 0.8 inch
$2,440

Pink marble No.2
Ivana Olbricht
Painting - 70.1 x 99.1 x 2 cm Painting - 27.6 x 39 x 0.8 inch
$2,020

On the waves of happiness
Ivana Olbricht
Painting - 99.1 x 80 x 2 cm Painting - 39 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch
$2,300

Scars of past love
Ivana Olbricht
Painting - 80 x 109.2 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 43 x 0.8 inch
$2,500

Canvas 146
Frantisek Florian
Painting - 109 x 119.9 x 4.1 cm Painting - 42.9 x 47.2 x 1.6 inch
$1,950

Canvas 138
Frantisek Florian
Painting - 104.9 x 130 x 4.1 cm Painting - 41.3 x 51.2 x 1.6 inch
$1,950


Canvas 145
Frantisek Florian
Painting - 108 x 131.1 x 3.8 cm Painting - 42.5 x 51.6 x 1.5 inch
$1,953


Canvas 144
Frantisek Florian
Painting - 104.9 x 130 x 3.8 cm Painting - 41.3 x 51.2 x 1.5 inch
$1,948


Canvas 1
Frantisek Florian
Painting - 100.1 x 100.1 x 3.8 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.5 inch
$1,475


Canvas 139
Frantisek Florian
Painting - 106.9 x 130 x 3.8 cm Painting - 42.1 x 51.2 x 1.5 inch
$1,950

Canvas 135
Frantisek Florian
Painting - 112 x 114.8 x 3.8 cm Painting - 44.1 x 45.2 x 1.5 inch
$1,826


Canvas 148
Frantisek Florian
Painting - 106.9 x 137.9 x 3.8 cm Painting - 42.1 x 54.3 x 1.5 inch
$2,042

Canvas 121
Frantisek Florian
Painting - 119.9 x 119.9 x 3.8 cm Painting - 47.2 x 47.2 x 1.5 inch
$1,929

Canvas 18
Frantisek Florian
Painting - 100.1 x 100.1 x 3.8 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.5 inch
$1,516

Canvas 112
Frantisek Florian
Painting - 110 x 148.8 x 3.8 cm Painting - 43.3 x 58.6 x 1.5 inch
$2,065


Canvas 150
Frantisek Florian
Painting - 102.9 x 134.9 x 3.8 cm Painting - 40.5 x 53.1 x 1.5 inch
$2,050



Canvas 104
Frantisek Florian
Painting - 110 x 119.9 x 3.8 cm Painting - 43.3 x 47.2 x 1.5 inch
$1,813


Canvas 152
Frantisek Florian
Painting - 102.1 x 140 x 3.8 cm Painting - 40.2 x 55.1 x 1.5 inch
$2,060

Canvas 155
Frantisek Florian
Painting - 112 x 106.9 x 3.8 cm Painting - 44.1 x 42.1 x 1.5 inch
$1,926

Canvas 157
Frantisek Florian
Painting - 109 x 137.9 x 3.8 cm Painting - 42.9 x 54.3 x 1.5 inch
$2,001

Canvas 160
Frantisek Florian
Painting - 119.9 x 148.8 x 3.8 cm Painting - 47.2 x 58.6 x 1.5 inch
$2,371

Canvas 162
Frantisek Florian
Painting - 117.9 x 149.9 x 3.8 cm Painting - 46.4 x 59 x 1.5 inch
$2,430

Canvas 169
Frantisek Florian
Painting - 117.9 x 147.8 x 3.8 cm Painting - 46.4 x 58.2 x 1.5 inch
$2,348

Canvas 172
Frantisek Florian
Painting - 119.9 x 147.8 x 3.8 cm Painting - 47.2 x 58.2 x 1.5 inch
$2,372






The thing you have to accept at the end of the day
Andrew Weir
Painting - 80 x 60 x 0.5 cm Painting - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.2 inch
$1,191


La prière sous le soleil
Xiaoyang Galas
Painting - 50 x 50 x 3.8 cm Painting - 19.7 x 19.7 x 1.5 inch
$1,740

Butterfly Halo
Victoria Horkan
Painting - 100.1 x 100.1 x 4.1 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch
$4,839

Motion To Strike
Victoria Horkan
Painting - 90.9 x 150.1 x 6.1 cm Painting - 35.8 x 59.1 x 2.4 inch
$4,872

Variations cinétiques 1
Piero Cipolat
Painting - 50 x 50 x 4 cm Painting - 19.7 x 19.7 x 1.6 inch
$1,393

Cercles entrecroisés
Piero Cipolat
Painting - 59 x 49 x 2 cm Painting - 23.2 x 19.3 x 0.8 inch
$1,589


The dance of opposites
Saverio Filioli Uranio
Painting - 29.7 x 42 x 0.3 cm Painting - 11.7 x 16.5 x 0.1 inch
$179

Landscape
Kittisak Taweekitpinyo
Painting - 120 x 120 x 1 cm Painting - 47.2 x 47.2 x 0.4 inch
$2,619

Mixed Media on canvas
Luca Brandi
Painting - 80 x 60 x 1 cm Painting - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
$1,845


Kitten in fig tree #3
John Kilduff
Painting - 71.1 x 55.9 x 2 cm Painting - 28 x 22 x 0.8 inch
$1,260


Borders, who needs them?
Rinat Goren
Painting - 91.4 x 91.4 x 3.8 cm Painting - 36 x 36 x 1.5 inch
$2,220

Después de la Data #8. Aprender a Caminar y Salir del Pozo Gravitacional Series
Ivan Castiblanco
Painting - 39.9 x 39.9 x 0.3 cm Painting - 15.7 x 15.7 x 0.1 inch
$1,500

Después de la Data #7.
Ivan Castiblanco
Painting - 59.9 x 59.9 x 0.3 cm Painting - 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.1 inch
$1,500


Fancy Odds XXXII
Naoko Paluszak
Painting - 76.2 x 76.2 x 3.8 cm Painting - 30 x 30 x 1.5 inch
$2,400


Field of Color III
Naoko Paluszak
Painting - 50.8 x 40.6 x 3.8 cm Painting - 20 x 16 x 1.5 inch
$980

Sweet Shades of Memory XXII
Naoko Paluszak
Painting - 76.2 x 76.2 x 3.8 cm Painting - 30 x 30 x 1.5 inch
$1,800

Field of Color IX
Naoko Paluszak
Painting - 76.2 x 76.2 x 3.8 cm Painting - 30 x 30 x 1.5 inch
$1,850


Field of Color - West VI
Naoko Paluszak
Painting - 76.2 x 76.2 x 3.8 cm Painting - 30 x 30 x 1.5 inch
$1,570

Yomeimon of Toshogu
Marco Araldi
Painting - 81.5 x 81.5 x 5 cm Painting - 32.1 x 32.1 x 2 inch
$4,519
