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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Quart d’éclat violacé
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 30 x 24 x 1.5 cm Painting - 11.8 x 9.4 x 0.6 inch
€70
Unchained soul
Bakare Abubakri-sideeq Babatunde
Painting - 121.9 x 111.8 x 2.5 cm Painting - 48 x 44 x 1 inch
€2,319
Empress in Ankara
Bakare Abubakri-sideeq Babatunde
Painting - 111.8 x 94 x 2.5 cm Painting - 44 x 37 x 1 inch
€2,319
Beauty is what I posessed 2
Bakare Abubakri-sideeq Babatunde
Painting - 86.4 x 71.1 x 2.5 cm Painting - 34 x 28 x 1 inch
€1,391
A Thousand Years
Michael Grine
Painting - 90.8 x 60.3 x 3.8 cm Painting - 35.75 x 23.75 x 1.5 inch
€927
Les Villes Intérieures 1/9
Daniel Cayo
Painting - 75 x 25 x 4 cm Painting - 29.5 x 9.8 x 1.6 inch
€800
Grande texture couteau brasillante
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 92 x 73 x 2.5 cm Painting - 36.2 x 28.7 x 1 inch
€400
Grande texture couteau chaleureuse
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 92 x 73 x 2.5 cm Painting - 36.2 x 28.7 x 1 inch
€400
Grande texture couteau bleue
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 92 x 73 x 2.5 cm Painting - 36.2 x 28.7 x 1 inch
€400
Matrice brasillante
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 80 x 40 x 4 cm Painting - 31.5 x 15.7 x 1.6 inch
€210
N°80-4 14A (NG22)
Nicolas Galtier
Painting - 80 x 80 x 3 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch
€2,200
Tactile Memory #114
Natasha Zupan
Painting - 24.1 x 19.1 x 7.6 cm Painting - 9.5 x 7.5 x 3 inch
€1,994
Visioni Interior
Saverio Filioli Uranio
Painting - 160 x 108 x 0.4 cm Painting - 63 x 42.5 x 0.2 inch
€1,200
The power of dreams
Viet Ha Tran
Painting - 119.9 x 119.9 x 2 cm Painting - 47.2 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch
€8,903
White Snowflake snow
Nataliia Krykun
Painting - 60 x 60 x 4 cm Painting - 23.6 x 23.6 x 1.6 inch
€1,500
Small white lies #56
Natasha Zupan
Painting - 24.1 x 19.1 x 7.6 cm Painting - 9.5 x 7.5 x 3 inch
€1,994
Light Refraction #41
Natasha Zupan
Painting - 24.1 x 19.1 x 7.6 cm Painting - 9.5 x 7.5 x 3 inch
€1,994
Contre le vent 2/31
J/Y Delaunay-Israël
Painting - 169 x 169 x 3 cm Painting - 66.5 x 66.5 x 1.2 inch
€2,880
Préludes 6
J/Y Delaunay-Israël
Painting - 85 x 114 x 3.5 cm Painting - 33.5 x 44.9 x 1.4 inch
€1,890
Matrice rose bleue
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 80 x 40 x 4 cm Painting - 31.5 x 15.7 x 1.6 inch
€210
Grand éclat or gris
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 80 x 80 x 3.5 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.4 inch
€350
Grand éclat argent bleu violet
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 80 x 80 x 3.5 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.4 inch
€350
Fondu couleur cuivre magenta violet clair
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 80 x 60 x 3.5 cm Painting - 31.5 x 23.6 x 1.4 inch
€260
Les oiseaux dans la neige
Christian Silvain
Painting - 80 x 70 x 8 cm Painting - 31.5 x 27.6 x 3.1 inch
€10,000
Spirale rougeoyante et violacée
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 55 x 46 x 1.5 cm Painting - 21.7 x 18.1 x 0.6 inch
€270
Éclat fragmenté bleu profond
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 80 x 40 x 4 cm Painting - 31.5 x 15.7 x 1.6 inch
€210
Éclat fragmenté bleu
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 80 x 40 x 4 cm Painting - 31.5 x 15.7 x 1.6 inch
€210
Éclat concentrique violet bleu
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 30 x 30 x 1.5 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.6 inch
€100
Éclat concentrique bleu sombre
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 30 x 30 x 1.5 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.6 inch
€100
Éclat concentrique vert bleu
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 30 x 30 x 1.5 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.6 inch
€100
Éclat concentrique d'algues
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 30 x 30 x 1.5 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.6 inch
€100
Éclat concentrique rouge
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 30 x 30 x 1.5 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.6 inch
€100
Éclat concentrique rouge violacé
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 30 x 30 x 1.5 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.6 inch
€100
Éclat concentrique violet
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 30 x 30 x 1.5 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.6 inch
€100
Éclat concentrique bleu violet irisé
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 30 x 30 x 1.5 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.6 inch
€100
Crown of Glory 3
Bakare Abubakri-sideeq Babatunde
Painting - 101.6 x 91.4 x 2.5 cm Painting - 40 x 36 x 1 inch
€2,458
Posdata Apreciación. From the Posdata series
Ivan Castiblanco
Painting - 47 x 66.8 x 0.3 cm Painting - 18.5 x 26.3 x 0.1 inch
€649
N°100.150-24 19 (NG86)
Nicolas Galtier
Painting - 100 x 150 x 3 cm Painting - 39.4 x 59.1 x 1.2 inch
€4,300
N°100-241 18 (NG83)
Nicolas Galtier
Painting - 100 x 100 x 3 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch
€3,490
Le bruit du monde
Claire Bonnet-Masimbert
Painting - 80 x 60 x 4 cm Painting - 31.5 x 23.6 x 1.6 inch
€1,600 €1,440
Particule verte
Jonathan Pradillon
Painting - 30 x 30 x 0.4 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.2 inch
€200
Invisible Narratives 7.
Petr Strnad
Painting - 50.8 x 40.6 x 0.2 cm Painting - 20 x 16 x 0.1 inch
€390
Invisible Narratives 6.
Petr Strnad
Painting - 51 x 40.5 x 0.2 cm Painting - 20.1 x 15.9 x 0.1 inch
€390
Invisible Narratives 1.
Petr Strnad
Painting - 40.6 x 50.8 x 0.2 cm Painting - 16 x 20 x 0.1 inch
€390
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N°30.60-26 19A (NG106)
Nicolas Galtier
Painting - 60 x 30 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch
€700
Abstract Expression
Giorgio Lo Fermo
Painting - 37 x 27 x 0.5 cm Painting - 14.6 x 10.6 x 0.2 inch
€600
Portrait de compression de drapeaux Français
César Baldaccini
Print - 76 x 59 cm Print - 29.9 x 23.2 inch
€750
Nailed it Series No.81
Sumit Mehndiratta
Sculpture - 84 x 84 x 4 cm Sculpture - 33.1 x 33.1 x 1.6 inch
€1,000
Fancy Bait for Fancy Fish
Mike Jacobs
Painting - 41 x 51 x 1 cm Painting - 16.1 x 20.1 x 0.4 inch
€800
