Abstract Explorations

Abstract art as we know it today has its roots in the 19th century, when artists began to privilege imagination and the unconscious over purely representational art. Art, during this period, became less about idealizing its subjects, instead placing emphasis on their emotive and sensory qualities. Artists in the early 20th century took abstraction a step further – instead of looking to represent tangible reality in an abstract way, they began to create works that were completely untethered from the visible world. The first known “true" abstract artist is Swedish painter Hilma af Klint, who produced a number of monumental works rooted in spiritualism. Other influential abstract artists of the 20th century include Piet MondrianVassily Kandinsky, and Mark Rothko

Today, contemporary artists of all kinds are continuing the legacy of these creators, using color, line and form to produce abstract works. At Artsper, we have curated a selection of artists exploring the boundaries of abstraction in experimental and unique ways, from Sophie Mangelsen to Anna Masiul-Gozdecka. Join us to discover the world of contemporary abstraction today!

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Painting, Find the key, Pol Ledent

Pol Ledent

Painting - 70 x 70 x 2 cm Painting - 27.6 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

$1,343

Painting, Silent Reef, Karin Goeppert

Karin Goeppert

Painting - 80 x 80 x 1.8 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 0.7 inch

$1,570

Painting, Lagoon, Karin Goeppert

Karin Goeppert

Painting - 59.9 x 59.9 x 1.8 cm Painting - 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.7 inch

$640

Painting, La bataille, Cécile Pujol

Cécile Pujol

Painting - 65 x 92 x 2.5 cm Painting - 25.6 x 36.2 x 1 inch

$1,221

Painting, Trafalgar, Pol Ledent

Pol Ledent

Painting - 80 x 70 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

$1,465

Painting, Horus rising, Pol Ledent

Pol Ledent

Painting - 80 x 80 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

$1,465

Painting, Street art, Pol Ledent

Pol Ledent

Painting - 60 x 70 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

$1,099

Painting, One, Saverio Filioli Uranio

One

Saverio Filioli Uranio

Painting - 100 x 70 x 0.25 cm Painting - 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.1 inch

$354

Painting, Between, Xanda McCagg

Xanda McCagg

Painting - 30.1 x 30.1 x 0.1 cm Painting - 11.9 x 11.9 x 0 inch

$1,820

Painting, Come as you are, Maria Esmar

Maria Esmar

Painting - 170 x 220 x 0.1 cm Painting - 66.9 x 86.6 x 0 inch

$8,059

Painting, Viva la Vida, Maria Esmar

Maria Esmar

Painting - 220 x 360 x 0.1 cm Painting - 86.6 x 141.7 x 0 inch

$10,380

Painting, Pacifique, Freddy

Freddy

Painting - 82 x 50.3 cm Painting - 32.3 x 19.8 inch

$720

Painting, Le loup, Freddy

Freddy

Painting - 75 x 55 cm Painting - 29.5 x 21.7 inch

$720

Painting, Multipasse, Freddy

Freddy

Painting - 76 x 56.5 cm Painting - 29.9 x 22.2 inch

$720

Painting, No Title, Freddy

Freddy

Painting - 86 x 54 cm Painting - 33.9 x 21.3 inch

$720

Painting, Higher power, Maria Esmar

Maria Esmar

Painting - 140 x 220 x 0.1 cm Painting - 55.1 x 86.6 x 0 inch

$7,083

Painting, Flames IX, Andrada Anghel

Andrada Anghel

Painting - 61 x 45.7 x 3.8 cm Painting - 24 x 18 x 1.5 inch

$673

Painting, Flames VII, Andrada Anghel

Andrada Anghel

Painting - 76.2 x 38.1 x 3.8 cm Painting - 30 x 15 x 1.5 inch

$673

Painting, Temptation, Irini Karpikioti

Irini Karpikioti

Painting - 80 x 69.9 x 3.3 cm Painting - 31.5 x 27.5 x 1.3 inch

$810

Painting, Sky, Nataliia Krykun

Sky

Nataliia Krykun

Painting - 70 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

$1,832

Painting, NI, Marie-France Gely

NI

Marie-France Gely

Painting - 100 x 81 x 2.5 cm Painting - 39.4 x 31.9 x 1 inch

$2,271

Painting, Abstract-3126, Ludoroy

Ludoroy

Painting - 40 x 30 x 0.1 cm Painting - 15.7 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$794