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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Fleurs des champs
Agnès Cellérier
Painting - 65 x 92 x 3 cm Painting - 25.6 x 36.2 x 1.2 inch
£1,003
West 3rd Street, NYC,
Marilyn Henrion
Painting - 61 x 45.7 x 2.5 cm Painting - 24 x 18 x 1 inch
£3,216
Wild Voyage to Paradise
Ziv Lahat
Painting - 70 x 70 x 3 cm Painting - 27.6 x 27.6 x 1.2 inch
£6,131
DNA Illuminated XX
Daniel Loveday
Painting - 93 x 43.4 x 2 cm Painting - 36.6 x 17.1 x 0.8 inch
£366
Complex-City N° 14 "yellow Flow"
Papa Mesk
Painting - 100 x 50 x 3 cm Painting - 39.4 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch
£3,065
A Small Blue Painting
Nancy Goodman Lawrence
Painting - 35.6 x 27.9 x 3.3 cm Painting - 14 x 11 x 1.3 inch
£351
Geometry with curves nr. 2
Marek Uhlir
Painting - 50 x 59.9 x 2.5 cm Painting - 19.7 x 23.6 x 1 inch
£692
L'Érotisme Japonais ll
Robert van Bolderick
Painting - 90 x 90 x 4 cm Painting - 35.4 x 35.4 x 1.6 inch
£5,693
Circle lost in lines
Bruno Hoopka
Painting - 114 x 146 x 2.5 cm Painting - 44.9 x 57.5 x 1 inch
£2,978
Loving heart, Spring series
Olha Vlasova
Painting - 40 x 24 x 1.5 cm Painting - 15.7 x 9.4 x 0.6 inch
£350
Accords et Suspensions - Étude 2
Jean-Claude Atzori
Painting - 30 x 30 x 2 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch
£377
Accords et Suspensions - Étude 1
Jean-Claude Atzori
Painting - 30 x 30 x 2 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch
£377
Oiseau totem d'abondance
Timothy Archer
Painting - 160 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 63 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch
£6,306
Dipsersio geometrica Bardot
J. Llaverias
Painting - 80 x 80 x 1.7 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 0.7 inch
£613
Animal Painting # 018-1563
Les Thomas
Painting - 61 x 61 x 4 cm Painting - 24 x 24 x 1.6 inch
£2,496
Tea time, Sweet Home series
Olha Vlasova
Painting - 49.5 x 29.5 x 2 cm Painting - 19.5 x 11.6 x 0.8 inch
£394
Starting Point Of a Dreamlike life
Ku Dong Ha
Painting - 65.1 x 90.9 x 3 cm Painting - 25.6 x 35.8 x 1.2 inch
£4,423
C'est le parfait accord de ta peau sur ma peau
Neno Ramos
Painting - 120 x 120 cm Painting - 47.2 x 47.2 inch
£11,696
Walk on water
Christopher Coker
Painting - 59.4 x 42 x 3 cm Painting - 23.4 x 16.5 x 1.2 inch
£7,926
Yellow girl portrait
Nguyen Dinh Vu
Painting - 120 x 90 x 2 cm Painting - 47.2 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch
£11,166
Empress Nam Phuong
Nguyen Dinh Vu
Painting - 120 x 120 x 1 cm Painting - 47.2 x 47.2 x 0.4 inch
£12,918
Emperor Bao Dai
Nguyen Dinh Vu
Painting - 125 x 200 x 1 cm Painting - 49.2 x 78.7 x 0.4 inch
£12,918
Portrait of a red girl
Nguyen Dinh Vu
Painting - 150 x 120 x 2 cm Painting - 59.1 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch
£12,042
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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
£613
Abstract Expression
Giorgio Lo Fermo
Painting - 37 x 27 x 0.5 cm Painting - 14.6 x 10.6 x 0.2 inch
£525
Portrait de compression de drapeaux Français
César Baldaccini
Print - 76 x 59 cm Print - 29.9 x 23.2 inch
£657
Nailed it Series No.81
Sumit Mehndiratta
Sculpture - 84 x 84 x 4 cm Sculpture - 33.1 x 33.1 x 1.6 inch
£876
Fancy Bait for Fancy Fish
Mike Jacobs
Painting - 41 x 51 x 1 cm Painting - 16.1 x 20.1 x 0.4 inch
£701
