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Abstract expressionism

What is abstract expressionism?

Abstract Expressionism is an art movement that emerged in the United States during the 1940s and 1950s. Characterized by large, abstract canvases, the movement emphasized spontaneous, expressive brushwork and the use of color and form to convey emotion rather than represent reality. Artists like Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, and Willem de Kooning are key figures in this movement. Abstract Expressionism marked a shift in the art world, making New York City a center of the international art scene.
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A

Alcaraz, Jordi

Alechinsky, Pierre

Appel, Karel

Asawa, Ruth

B

Barceló, Miquel

Bartlett, Jennifer

Baselitz, Georg

Bell, Larry

Benglis, Lynda

Bogart, Bram

Botero, Fernando

Bourgeois, Louise

Butzer, André

C

Chamberlain, John

D

Diebenkorn, Richard

de Kooning, Willem

F

Ferrari, León

Fontana, Lucio

Francis, Sam

Frankenthaler, Helen

Frize, Bernard

G

Gottlieb, Adolph

H

Hartung, Hans

Hayter, Stanley William

Held, Al

Herrera, Carmen

J

Jenkins, Paul

Johns, Jasper

Jones, Allen

K

Khan, Idris

Kiefer, Anselm

Kline, Franz

M

Marca-Relli, Conrad

Martin, Agnes

Matta, Roberto

Mitchell, Joan

Motherwell, Robert

N

Nevelson, Louise

Noland, Kenneth

O

Olitski, Jules

P

Perez, Enoc

Permeke, Constant

Polanszky, Rudolf

R

Rauschenberg, Robert

Riopelle, Jean-Paul

S

Stella, Frank

Sultan, Donald

T

Ting, Walasse

Tobey, Mark

Twombly, Cy

V

Van Velde, Bram

Vieira da Silva, Helena

W

Wou-Ki, Zao

Wyckaert, Maurice

Y

Youngerman, Jack

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Phenomena - Katherine Wheel, 1969

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Phenomena Wing Cut

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Phenomena Wing Cut, 1979

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SFE 079, 1992

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Fernando Botero

Hunter, 1980

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Sunshine people

Karel Appel

Sunshine people, 1974

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Putting green kiss

Karel Appel

Putting green kiss , 1978

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Como el Viento

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Como el Viento, 1988

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Sin título 3

León Ferrari

Sin título 3, 2008

Limited Edition Print

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Sin título 2

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Sin título 2, 2008

Limited Edition Print

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Mod. 14

León Ferrari

Mod. 14, 2009

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 1,000

Árbol embarazador

León Ferrari

Árbol embarazador, 2009

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

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A un lado por la izquierda

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A un lado por la izquierda, 2009

Limited Edition Print

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Archival Print

Archival Print

(72 works, 66 for sale)

An archival print refers to a fine art reproduction of museum quality, created using the highest quality materials and methods. These prints are produced on the finest papers and with inks specifically designed to resist color fading over time. Drawings and paintings are reproduced using a fine art printer with exceptionally high resolution, ensuring longevity and preservation of the artwork.

Artwork by Donald Sultan
Woodcut

Woodcut

(75 works, 66 for sale)

Woodcut is a printing technique where an image is carved into the surface of a woodblock using gouges, with the remaining flat surface holding the ink for printing. The areas cut away by the artist do not carry ink, while the uncut areas do, producing the desired print. The carving follows the wood's grain, unlike wood engraving, where the block is cut across the end-grain. Ink is applied to the surface with a roller, ensuring only the flat, uncarved areas receive ink, leaving the recessed, non-printing areas clean.

Image © Anna Kepa/Shutterstock
Process Art

Process Art

(555 works, 477 for sale)

Process Art is an artistic movement and creative approach where the focus is on the act of creation rather than the final product. The term process in this context refers to the various stages of art-making, including gathering, sorting, associating, and organizing materials and actions. This movement emphasizes the artistic journey and the human expression involved in creating art, rather than the finished piece itself. Process Art is driven by inherent motivation, intentionality, and the rationale behind the actions, viewing the creative process as the true artwork.

Artwork by Bruce Nauman

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