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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Painting, Untitled 1, Daniel Göttin

Daniel Göttin

Painting . 40 x 50 x 2.3 cm Painting . 15.7 x 19.7 x 0.9 inch

€3,018

Painting, Untitled 1, Daniel Göttin

Daniel Göttin

Painting . 42 x 120 x 3 cm Painting . 16.5 x 47.2 x 1.2 inch

€3,622

Painting, Dynamics, Olga Mozul

Olga Mozul

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

€641

Painting, Untitled - Logs, Paul Manes

Paul Manes

Painting . 198.1 x 264.2 cm Painting . 78 x 104 inch

€64,051

Painting, California, J. Llaverias

J. Llaverias

Painting . 97 x 130 x 2 cm Painting . 38.2 x 51.2 x 0.8 inch

€1,400

Painting, The Soft Side, Hal Mayforth

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 116.8 x 76.2 x 0.3 cm Painting . 46 x 30 x 0.1 inch

€4,630

Painting, Nada #4, Linda Bankerd

Linda Bankerd

Painting . 61 x 61 x 3.8 cm Painting . 24 x 24 x 1.5 inch

€663

Painting, Immense, Michèle Sala

Michèle Sala

Painting . 50 x 61 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 24 x 0.8 inch

€800

Painting, The changes, Zianko Vasili

Zianko Vasili

Painting . 200 x 147 x 0.3 cm Painting . 78.7 x 57.9 x 0.1 inch

€11,600

Painting, Winter sun, Bill Stone

Bill Stone

Painting . 91.4 x 121.9 x 3.8 cm Painting . 36 x 48 x 1.5 inch

€3,248

Painting, Lizard, Olga Mozul

Olga Mozul

Painting . 20 x 20 x 3 cm Painting . 7.9 x 7.9 x 1.2 inch

€412

Painting, Charivari, Toussaint

Toussaint

Painting . 80 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€1,800

Painting, Artwork 3, Cécile Lacombe

Cécile Lacombe

Painting . 40 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 15.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

€450

Painting, Cat, Soso Kumsiashvili

Cat

Soso Kumsiashvili

Painting . 79 x 59.9 x 0.3 cm Painting . 31.1 x 23.6 x 0.1 inch

€595

Painting, Heather, Rich Moyers

Rich Moyers

Painting . 20.3 x 20.3 x 1 cm Painting . 8 x 8 x 0.4 inch

€320

Painting, Conclusion, Felicia Trales

Felicia Trales

Painting . 100.1 x 100.1 x 3.8 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.5 inch

€4,822

Painting, Pox VI, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 15.2 x 10.2 x 2.5 cm Painting . 6 x 4 x 1 inch

€275

Painting, Pox III, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 15.2 x 10.2 x 2.5 cm Painting . 6 x 4 x 1 inch

€275 €206

Painting, Orbit, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 61 x 45.7 x 0 cm Painting . 24 x 18 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Sonar I, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 22.9 x 30.5 x 0 cm Painting . 9 x 12 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Radar I, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 22.9 x 30.5 x 0 cm Painting . 9 x 12 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Observation I, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 22.9 x 30.5 x 0 cm Painting . 9 x 12 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Marked I, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 22.9 x 30.5 x 0 cm Painting . 9 x 12 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Grate I, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 30.5 x 22.9 x 0 cm Painting . 12 x 9 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Warp Bubble I, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 27.9 x 35.6 x 0 cm Painting . 11 x 14 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Trap I, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 35.6 x 27.9 x 0 cm Painting . 14 x 11 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Pizza I, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 27.9 x 35.6 x 0 cm Painting . 11 x 14 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Mutant II, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 27.9 x 35.6 x 0 cm Painting . 11 x 14 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Mutant I, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 27.9 x 35.6 x 0 cm Painting . 11 x 14 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Move III, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 27.9 x 35.6 x 0 cm Painting . 11 x 14 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Move II, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 27.9 x 35.6 x 0 cm Painting . 11 x 14 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Move I, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 27.9 x 35.6 x 0 cm Painting . 11 x 14 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Hairy, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 27.9 x 35.6 x 0 cm Painting . 11 x 14 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Haircuts, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 35.6 x 27.9 x 0 cm Painting . 14 x 11 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Drain, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 35.6 x 27.9 x 0 cm Painting . 14 x 11 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Disco Pants, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 35.6 x 27.9 x 0 cm Painting . 14 x 11 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Corner, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 35.6 x 27.9 cm Painting . 14 x 11 inch

€275

Painting, Anchovies I, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 27.9 x 35.6 x 0 cm Painting . 11 x 14 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Cataracts, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 61 x 45.7 x 0 cm Painting . 24 x 18 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Bug Zapper I, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 61 x 45.7 x 0 cm Painting . 24 x 18 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Bulge 24, Holly Miller

Holly Miller

Painting . 91.5 x 91.5 cm Painting . 36 x 36 inch

€5,192

Painting, Legacy I, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 30.5 x 22.9 x 0 cm Painting . 12 x 9 x 0.01 inch

€275

Painting, Microcosm 9, Hilary Winfield

Hilary Winfield

Painting . 12.7 x 12.7 x 5.8 cm Painting . 5 x 5 x 2.3 inch

€160

Painting, Muscle Builder, Newel Hunter

Newel Hunter

Painting . 101.6 x 76.2 x 3.8 cm Painting . 40 x 30 x 1.5 inch

€4,255

Painting, Drizzles and Rust, Nestor Toro

Nestor Toro

Painting . 111.8 x 119.4 x 1.8 cm Painting . 44 x 47 x 0.7 inch

€5,060

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