Hard Edge art

What is Hard Edge Art?

Hard Edge art is a style of abstract painting that became popular in the 1960s. It features areas of color separated by crisp, sharp edges that are painted with geometric precision. The term hard-edge painting was coined by art critic Jules Langsner to describe this approach, which contrasts with the softer, more fluid forms of other abstract styles.
The Catalan suite I - Padlock

Michael Craig-Martin

The Catalan suite I - Padlock , 2013

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 750

Linear sculpture

Geneviève Claisse

Linear sculpture, 1982

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

EUR 3,000

Cercles jaune

Geneviève Claisse

Cercles jaune, 1968-2014

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

EUR 2,500

Cercles vert

Geneviève Claisse

Cercles vert, 1968-2014

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

EUR 2,500

Cercle rouge

Geneviève Claisse

Cercle rouge, 1968-2014

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

Currently Not Available

ADN jaune

Geneviève Claisse

ADN jaune, 1972-2016

Sculpture / Object

Wood

Currently Not Available

Ryph

Geneviève Claisse

Ryph, 1966

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

EUR 2,500

Jazz

Geneviève Claisse

Jazz, 1966

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

EUR 2,500

Attila

Victor Vasarely

Attila, 1990

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

EUR 1,900

VY-29-C

Victor Vasarely

VY-29-C, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Serigraph

EUR 2,200

Firka

Victor Vasarely

Firka

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 1,700

Gordes Nives

Victor Vasarely

Gordes Nives, 1971

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 1,400

XLV

Victor Vasarely

XLV

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 2,200

Kat-Zag

Victor Vasarely

Kat-Zag, 1980

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 1,980

Unique Ink Sketch on PAFA

KAWS

Unique Ink Sketch on PAFA , 2013

Drawing / Watercolor

Ink

Inquire For Price

Without Title

Olivier Mosset

Without Title, 2018

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,000

Acrylic paint

Acrylic paint is a fast-drying paint made from pigment suspended in an acrylic polymer emulsion. It is water-soluble when wet but becomes water-resistant once dry. Acrylic paints offer unique characteristics that are not easily achieved with other media, allowing for effects similar to both oil and watercolor paintings while providing their own distinct qualities.

Acrylic on canvas

Acrylic on canvas is a technique where acrylic paint is applied to a canvas surface using tools like brushes and palette knives. Acrylic paint is a synthetic medium made from liquid plastic, which can be thinned with water and dries quickly when exposed to air. This fast-drying quality makes it versatile for layering and various painting techniques.

Appropriation

Appropriation in art involves using pre-existing images or objects with little or no modification. This technique has played a significant role across various art forms, including visual arts, music, performance, and literature. In visual arts, appropriation refers to the practice of adopting, sampling, recycling, or borrowing elements—or even entire forms—of existing visual culture, integrating them into new works to create meaning or critique.

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