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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The Time Is Sometimes Now 6.
Petr Strnad
Painting - 26.3 x 37 x 0.1 cm Painting - 10.4 x 14.6 x 0 inch
€270
The Time Is Sometimes Now 2.
Petr Strnad
Painting - 45 x 37.7 x 0.1 cm Painting - 17.7 x 14.8 x 0 inch
€350
The Time Is Sometimes Now 1.
Petr Strnad
Painting - 43 x 34.5 x 0.1 cm Painting - 16.9 x 13.6 x 0 inch
€350
Place Within Reach 21.
Petr Strnad
Painting - 70.2 x 50 x 0.1 cm Painting - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch
€450
Place Within Reach 16.
Petr Strnad
Painting - 70.2 x 50 x 0.1 cm Painting - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch
€450
Place Within Reach 11.
Petr Strnad
Painting - 70.4 x 50.5 x 0.1 cm Painting - 27.7 x 19.9 x 0 inch
€450
Place Within Reach 10.
Petr Strnad
Painting - 40.6 x 30.4 x 1.9 cm Painting - 16 x 12 x 0.7 inch
€250
Place Within Reach 8.
Petr Strnad
Painting - 70.4 x 50.5 x 0.1 cm Painting - 27.7 x 19.9 x 0 inch
€450
Place Within Reach 4.
Petr Strnad
Painting - 40.6 x 30.4 x 1.9 cm Painting - 16 x 12 x 0.7 inch
€290
Illusive stability 17.
Petr Strnad
Painting - 42.2 x 29.7 x 0.1 cm Painting - 16.6 x 11.7 x 0 inch
€290
Illusive Stability 10
Petr Strnad
Painting - 42.2 x 29.7 x 0.1 cm Painting - 16.6 x 11.7 x 0 inch
€280
Illusive Stability 1.
Petr Strnad
Painting - 35.4 x 25.3 x 0.1 cm Painting - 13.9 x 10 x 0 inch
€190
The Chess Mosaic
Abgar Khachatryan
Painting - 80 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch
€2,744
The clock is broken
Gergana Tabakova
Painting - 60 x 60 x 3.2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 23.6 x 1.3 inch
€980
Flowers, flowers on the wall
Gergana Tabakova
Painting - 110 x 100 x 2.8 cm Painting - 43.3 x 39.4 x 1.1 inch
€2,015
The fairies break their dances/And leave the printed lawn … (A. E. H?usman)
Gergana Tabakova
Painting - 60 x 60 x 3.5 cm Painting - 23.6 x 23.6 x 1.4 inch
€1,305
Blooming in a sphere
Gergana Tabakova
Painting - 90 x 80 x 2.5 cm Painting - 35.4 x 31.5 x 1 inch
€1,465
N°100-193 14 (NG36)
Nicolas Galtier
Painting - 100 x 100 x 3 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch
€3,390
Cuddles, Sweet Home series
Olha Vlasova
Painting - 65 x 50 x 0.2 cm Painting - 25.6 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch
€600
Purr love, Sweet Home series
Olha Vlasova
Painting - 50 x 40 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch
€500
Fille a la blouse a motifs
Albane de Saint Remy
Painting - 28 x 22 x 0.1 cm Painting - 11 x 8.7 x 0 inch
€620
I Lean on You, You Lean on Me
Hal Mayforth
Painting - 76.2 x 116.8 x 0.3 cm Painting - 30 x 46 x 0.1 inch
€4,628
150 Years From Now 2
Ogunniyi Oluwatosin
Painting - 121.9 x 152.4 x 2.5 cm Painting - 48 x 60 x 1 inch
€5,488
Hartley Goes West
Hal Mayforth
Painting - 78.7 x 119.4 x 0.3 cm Painting - 31 x 47 x 0.1 inch
€4,628
Modern spectra and lights (With Teal)
Nestor Toro
Painting - 61 x 45.7 x 3.8 cm Painting - 24 x 18 x 1.5 inch
€1,125
Picture Perfect (Shimmering Sky)
Nestor Toro
Painting - 71.1 x 55.9 x 3.8 cm Painting - 28 x 22 x 1.5 inch
€1,980
Natures imagery (scattering colors) 1
Nestor Toro
Painting - 50.8 x 121.9 x 1.3 cm Painting - 20 x 48 x 0.5 inch
€1,802
Daydream panorama (Natures Imagery) 23
Nestor Toro
Painting - 71.1 x 55.9 x 1.8 cm Painting - 28 x 22 x 0.7 inch
€1,994
Daydream panorama (Natures Imagery) 32
Nestor Toro
Painting - 61 x 50.8 x 1.8 cm Painting - 24 x 20 x 0.7 inch
€1,848
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Abstract Expression
Giorgio Lo Fermo
Painting - 37 x 27 x 0.5 cm Painting - 14.6 x 10.6 x 0.2 inch
€600
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
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
Portrait de compression de drapeaux Français
César Baldaccini
Print - 76 x 59 cm Print - 29.9 x 23.2 inch
€750
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
