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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Artifices de divertissement
Christophe Stouvenel
Painting - 37 x 40 cm Painting - 14.6 x 15.7 inch
CHF 283
Prométhée 3
Béatrice Bescond
Painting - 120 x 120 x 2 cm Painting - 47.2 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch
CHF 6,107
Small Yellow City
Judith Berry
Painting - 31 x 31 x 3 cm Painting - 12.2 x 12.2 x 1.2 inch
CHF 1,218
Ephemera I & II (diptyque/diptych)
Judith Berry
Painting - 30 x 60 x 3 cm Painting - 11.8 x 23.6 x 1.2 inch
CHF 2,088
Into the Flow II
Lia Van Leeuwen
Painting - 100 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch
CHF 1,759
"Architecture" abstrait vernis pigments masquages sur plaque de bois 120x220cm
Olivier Ebel
Painting - 120 x 220 x 4 cm Painting - 47.2 x 86.6 x 1.6 inch
CHF 3,068
Chimère à trois têtes
Timothy Archer
Painting - 160 x 100 x 2.5 cm Painting - 63 x 39.4 x 1 inch
CHF 7,036
L'Argent rend Foot
Christophe Stouvenel
Painting - 30 x 76 x 3 cm Painting - 11.8 x 29.9 x 1.2 inch
CHF 381
Dispersio geometrica pop
J. Llaverias
Painting - 100 x 100 x 1.8 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.7 inch
CHF 977
Erase (triptyque)
Judith Berry
Painting - 30 x 180 x 3 cm Painting - 11.8 x 70.9 x 1.2 inch
CHF 3,654
Dimension of Absence
Stephen Smith
Painting - 100 x 70 x 4 cm Painting - 39.4 x 27.6 x 1.6 inch
CHF 2,638
Outlook (I Dream of Japan)
Judith Berry
Painting - 152 x 224 x 3 cm Painting - 59.8 x 88.2 x 1.2 inch
CHF 10,005
Les Indiennes 2
Sébastien Couëffic
Painting - 92 x 73 x 2 cm Painting - 36.2 x 28.7 x 0.8 inch
CHF 1,075
Beneath the Night
Jessica Houston
Painting - 152 x 152 x 2 cm Painting - 59.8 x 59.8 x 0.8 inch
CHF 5,568
Self Portrait… aka Yella v2.6 Dream Within A Dream
LosOtros Mj Tom
Painting - 100 x 280 x 1 cm Painting - 39.4 x 110.2 x 0.4 inch
CHF 3,127
Large Discs and Sticks
Judith Berry
Painting - 152 x 224 x 3 cm Painting - 59.8 x 88.2 x 1.2 inch
CHF 10,005
Colorsaje 13
Claudio Mella Castel
Painting - 100 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch
CHF 977
Vive les fleurs et freedom
Seb Paul Michel
Painting - 30 x 30 x 2 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch
CHF 147
Importation
Judith Berry
Painting - 116.8 x 304.8 x 3.8 cm Painting - 46 x 120 x 1.5 inch
CHF 11,726
Off Target (triptyque)
Judith Berry
Painting - 102 x 356 x 3 cm Painting - 40.2 x 140.2 x 1.2 inch
CHF 9,570
Foisonnement
Philippe Hautenauve
Painting - 100 x 50 x 3.5 cm Painting - 39.4 x 19.7 x 1.4 inch
CHF 2,443
Interaction
Philippe Hautenauve
Painting - 80 x 80 x 4 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.6 inch
CHF 2,052
Ground color
Philippe Hautenauve
Painting - 80 x 80 x 4 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.6 inch
CHF 1,954
All Mighty
Katarina Olympia Zaraj
Painting - 80 x 80 x 1.5 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 0.6 inch
CHF 976
Botanic, vases, jardin et oiseau
Pascal Marlin
Painting - 39 x 51 x 0.3 cm Painting - 15.4 x 20.1 x 0.1 inch
CHF 391 CHF 274
Magic one
Philippe Hautenauve
Painting - 50 x 150 x 4 cm Painting - 19.7 x 59.1 x 1.6 inch
CHF 2,736
Color one
Philippe Hautenauve
Painting - 100 x 100 x 4 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch
CHF 4,104
Parcours
Philippe Hautenauve
Painting - 100 x 100 x 4 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch
CHF 3,322
Rose garden
Philippe Hautenauve
Painting - 115 x 81 x 2 cm Painting - 45.3 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch
CHF 2,834
Richesse et nuances
Philippe Hautenauve
Painting - 116 x 89 x 2 cm Painting - 45.7 x 35 x 0.8 inch
CHF 3,127
Colors moving
Philippe Hautenauve
Painting - 100 x 100 x 4 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch
CHF 4,690
Memento Mori aka ad Verbum v.11.13
LosOtros Mj Tom
Painting - 100 x 167.98 x 1 cm Painting - 39.4 x 66.1 x 0.4 inch
CHF 1,954
Memento Mori aka ad Verbum v.5.21
LosOtros Mj Tom
Painting - 100 x 168 x 1 cm Painting - 39.4 x 66.1 x 0.4 inch
CHF 1,954
S… like Solveig or a New Grate v.7.13
LosOtros Mj Tom
Painting - 100 x 175 x 1 cm Painting - 39.4 x 68.9 x 0.4 inch
CHF 1,954
S… like Self Portrait v.3.3..... a 5 Ply Work
LosOtros Mj Tom
Painting - 100 x 355 x 1 cm Painting - 39.4 x 139.8 x 0.4 inch
CHF 3,909
Vanité IV
Franck-Bernard Gaulier
Painting - 80 x 80 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch
CHF 1,661
Naissance festive
Alain Rothstein
Painting - 99 x 80 x 3 cm Painting - 39 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch
CHF 6,352
Hai il profumo di una rosa
Saverio Filioli Uranio
Painting - 30 x 24 x 2 cm Painting - 11.8 x 9.4 x 0.8 inch
CHF 176
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Operenccia
Victor Vasarely
Painting - 101.6 x 167.6 x 2.5 cm Painting - 40 x 66 x 1 inch
CHF 391,499
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
CHF 684
Abstract Expression
Giorgio Lo Fermo
Painting - 37 x 27 x 0.5 cm Painting - 14.6 x 10.6 x 0.2 inch
CHF 586
Portrait de compression de drapeaux Français
César Baldaccini
Print - 76 x 59 cm Print - 29.9 x 23.2 inch
CHF 733
Nailed it Series No.81
Sumit Mehndiratta
Sculpture - 84 x 84 x 4 cm Sculpture - 33.1 x 33.1 x 1.6 inch
CHF 977
Fancy Bait for Fancy Fish
Mike Jacobs
Painting - 41 x 51 x 1 cm Painting - 16.1 x 20.1 x 0.4 inch
CHF 782
