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, Victoria, Gaëlle Wagner

Gaëlle Wagner

Painting - 40 x 40 x 4 cm Painting - 15.7 x 15.7 x 1.6 inch

$837

Painting, Sweet thing, Maria Esmar

Maria Esmar

Painting - 50 x 50 x 4 cm Painting - 19.7 x 19.7 x 1.6 inch

$788

Painting, Peoni, Tanya Grinevich

Tanya Grinevich

Painting - 30 x 30 x 2 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch

$607

Painting, Over You, Nemanja Nikolic

Nemanja Nikolic

Painting - 76.2 x 50.8 x 4.1 cm Painting - 30 x 20 x 1.6 inch

$808

Fine Art Drawings, Enchanted Glade, Gaëlle Wagner

Gaëlle Wagner

Fine Art Drawings - 100 x 80 x 2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 39.4 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

$2,911

Painting, Cherry, Tania Carrara

Tania Carrara

Painting - 92 x 73 x 3 cm Painting - 36.2 x 28.7 x 1.2 inch

$970

Painting, Corail, Sabrina Viola

Sabrina Viola

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

$849

Painting, Tourbillons, Cécile Pujol

Cécile Pujol

Painting - 40 x 40 x 2.5 cm Painting - 15.7 x 15.7 x 1 inch

$607

Painting, Japonisant, Freddy

Freddy

Painting - 83.5 x 55.3 cm Painting - 32.9 x 21.8 inch

$716

Painting, Abstract-3125, Ludoroy

Ludoroy

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

$788

Design, 2091 Pixels, Gaëlle Wagner

Gaëlle Wagner

Design - 130 x 269 x 3 cm Design - 51.2 x 105.9 x 1.2 inch

$7,157

Painting, Bis, Hervé Souffi

Bis

Hervé Souffi

Painting - 40 x 40 x 4 cm Painting - 15.7 x 15.7 x 1.6 inch

$825

Painting, Ma Matisse, Yulia Lazorenko

Yulia Lazorenko

Painting - 95 x 95 x 3 cm Painting - 37.4 x 37.4 x 1.2 inch

$3,760

Fine Art Drawings, Adjacent 2, Xanda McCagg

Xanda McCagg

Fine Art Drawings - 51 x 41 cm Fine Art Drawings - 20.1 x 16.1 inch

$1,120

Painting, Blue Dream 7/8, Mari.ce

Mari.ce

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

$1,820

Painting, Oltomare, Marie-France Gely

Marie-France Gely

Painting - 100 x 81 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch

$2,256

Painting, Arborescence, Sylvie Gedda

Sylvie Gedda

Painting - 40 x 40 x 2 cm Painting - 15.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

$1,650

Painting, Coastal Calm, Karen Hale

Karen Hale

Painting - 101.6 x 101.6 x 3.8 cm Painting - 40 x 40 x 1.5 inch

$4,350

Design, Beyond borders, Maria Esmar

Maria Esmar

Design - 140 x 220 x 0.2 cm Design - 55.1 x 86.6 x 0.1 inch

$7,521

Sculpture, Untitled, Berit Louise Sara

Berit Louise Sara

Sculpture - 7 x 20 x 4.5 cm Sculpture - 2.8 x 7.9 x 1.8 inch

$2,426

Painting, Aquamarine, Monica Tangen

Monica Tangen

Painting - 40 x 40 x 3.5 cm Painting - 15.7 x 15.7 x 1.4 inch

$218

Painting, Adjacent 5, Xanda McCagg

Xanda McCagg

Painting - 50.8 x 40.6 cm Painting - 20 x 16 inch

$1,120

Print, Bivalva, LN Le Cheviller

LN Le Cheviller

Print - 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$158

Photography, Étourneaux, LN Le Cheviller

LN Le Cheviller

Photography - 30 x 30 x 0.1 cm Photography - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$158

Painting, The beach, Karoline Pante

Karoline Pante

Painting - 97 x 46 x 2 cm Painting - 38.2 x 18.1 x 0.8 inch

$1,456

Fine Art Drawings, Zen-3162, Ludoroy

Ludoroy

Fine Art Drawings - 40 x 30 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$788

Painting, Mon Chéri, Claude Voutat

Claude Voutat

Painting - 50 x 50 x 4.5 cm Painting - 19.7 x 19.7 x 1.8 inch

$2,837

Design, Butterfly, Sabrina Viola

Sabrina Viola

Design - 25 x 25 x 4 cm Design - 9.8 x 9.8 x 1.6 inch

$497

Painting, Variation, Luc Andrieux

Luc Andrieux

Painting - 100 x 100 x 1.6 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.6 inch

$1,456

Painting, Equilibre, Anval

Anval

Painting - 50 x 65 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

$788

Painting, Abnégation, Alain Somma

Alain Somma

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

$1,213

Painting, Ad Astra, Nadée

Nadée

Painting - 140 x 130 x 2 cm Painting - 55.1 x 51.2 x 0.8 inch

$6,550

Painting, L'oiseau, Merljn

Merljn

Painting - 42 x 29.7 x 0.1 cm Painting - 16.5 x 11.7 x 0 inch

$910

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