Colored artworks

Color plays a fundamental role in contemporary creation as an element capable on its own of structuring a composition, generating emotion, or conveying an entire aesthetic discourse.

Long relegated to a secondary role behind form and drawing in the traditional hierarchy of the arts, it gradually gained autonomy throughout the twentieth century from Fauvist explorations of pure color to lyrical abstraction until it became, for some artists, the sole subject of the artwork.

Henri Matisse, whose cut-out paper works celebrate color in all its power and simplicity, Mark Rothko with his meditative fields of color, or the Op Art artists who explore optical vibrations between complementary hues, illustrate the diversity of approaches within a field that continues to fascinate contemporary artists.

In current artistic practice, color is explored through a wide range of registers—from vivid, saturated Pop Art–inspired palettes to subtle tonal variations and delicate gradients, as well as strong chromatic contrasts that structure pictorial or sculptural space. Whether applied in flat areas, layered glazes, bursts of material, or plays of light on reflective surfaces, color becomes a language in its own right, capable of expressing emotions such as joy, melancholy, energy, or contemplation.

On Artsper, this selection brings together works in which color plays a central role in composition, highlighting the enduring capacity of this fundamental element to generate visual experiences of inexhaustible richness and intensity.

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Print, Aloa, Louis Bottero

Louis Bottero

Print . 50 x 40 cm Print . 19.7 x 15.7 inch

€800

Print, Flowarh$, Mr Brainwash

Mr Brainwash

Print . 61 x 61 x 5.1 cm Print . 24 x 24 x 2 inch

€3,464

Print, Gemini Flame, Sadie Weis

Sadie Weis

Print . 89 x 51.4 x 0.02 cm Print . 35 x 20.2 x 0 inch

€2,500

Print, Flowarh$, Mr Brainwash

Mr Brainwash

Print . 62 x 62 x 0.05 cm Print . 24.4 x 24.4 x 0 inch

€3,900

Print, Marylin, Raul

Raul

Print . 70 x 50 x 0.02 cm Print . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€800

Print, Dude, Pose

Pose

Print . 76.2 x 55.9 cm Print . 30 x 22 inch

€2,030

Print, Graffito, Momies

Momies

Print . 70 x 50 x 0.5 cm Print . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.2 inch

€180

Print, Time Crystal, Sadie Weis

Sadie Weis

Print . 89 x 51.4 x 0.1 cm Print . 35 x 20.2 x 0 inch

€3,000

Print, Bleu Horizons, JonOne

JonOne

Print . 70 x 50 cm Print . 27.6 x 19.7 inch

€980

Print, Mareas, Cristina Ghetti

Cristina Ghetti

Print . 60 x 80 x 0.1 cm Print . 23.6 x 31.5 x 0 inch

€966

Print, Koeurs d'or, M. Koeur

M. Koeur

Print . 70 x 50 x 0.5 cm Print . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.2 inch

€140

Print, Angst, Sadie Weis

Sadie Weis

Print . 91 x 61 x 0.1 cm Print . 35.8 x 24 x 0 inch

€2,500

Print, Kakao Talk, JonOne

JonOne

Print . 75 x 105 cm Print . 29.5 x 41.3 inch

€1,400

Print, Balade I, Maude Ovize

Maude Ovize

Print . 40 x 60 x 0.1 cm Print . 15.7 x 23.6 x 0 inch

€300

Print, The Sea, Lillo Bartoloni

Lillo Bartoloni

Print . 49 x 69 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.3 x 27.2 x 0 inch

€300

Print, Pink EA, JonOne

JonOne

Print . 65 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print . 25.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€1,490

Print, Painted soul, Milan Knizak

Milan Knizak

Print . 130 x 130 x 0.1 cm Print . 51.2 x 51.2 x 0 inch

€650

Print, My Playlist, SupaKitch

SupaKitch

Print . 63 x 44 x 0.2 cm Print . 24.8 x 17.3 x 0.1 inch

€350

Print, The Last Dance 3, Mist

Mist

Print . 21 x 14.7 x 0.1 cm Print . 8.3 x 5.8 x 0 inch

€250

Print, Adorno, Michel Tabanou

Michel Tabanou

Print . 50 x 70 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€199

Print, Gizeh, Valero Adami

Valero Adami

Print . 65 x 50 x 0.2 cm Print . 25.6 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch

€690

Print, Madonna, Mr Brainwash

Mr Brainwash

Print . 70 x 50 x 0.05 cm Print . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€3,900

Print, Hard Reset XVI, Heng

Heng

Print . 42 x 29.5 x 0.1 cm Print . 16.5 x 11.6 x 0 inch

€100

Print, Ojalá Púrpura, Rodrigo

Rodrigo

Print . 50 x 35 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.7 x 13.8 x 0 inch

€150

Print, Cenodoxus, Jean Tinguely

Jean Tinguely

Print . 57 x 76 x 0.05 cm Print . 22.4 x 29.9 x 0 inch

€2,500

Print, Double injection, Bault

Bault

Print . 50 x 70 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€280

Print, Crow Slab II, Larry Zox

Larry Zox

Print . 106.7 x 76.2 x 0.3 cm Print . 42 x 30 x 0.1 inch

€1,003

Print, Sans titre, Momies

Momies

Print . 21 x 29.5 x 0.1 cm Print . 8.3 x 11.6 x 0 inch

€90

Print, Kids Getaway, JonOne

JonOne

Print . 70 x 50 cm Print . 27.6 x 19.7 inch

€1,089

Print, Tropics, 1, Blo

Blo

Print . 84 x 63 x 0.1 cm Print . 33.1 x 24.8 x 0 inch

€280