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Discover contemporary Ink Drawings on ArtMajeur

Contemporary ink drawings have become increasingly popular in recent years. These unique works of art are created using a variety of supports including paper, canvas, and even wood. Artists utilize a range of materials such as ink, pen, and brush to create intricate and detailed designs. What sets contemporary ink drawings apart from other forms of art is their ability to convey strong emotions and messages through simple yet powerful lines and shapes. These Artworks are not only aesthetically pleasing, but also have the power to evoke a range of emotions in the viewer. From bold and dramatic to delicate and intricate, contemporary ink drawings offer a wide range of styles and techniques to explore.

Drawing,  30.3x22.2 in
Home Drawing, 30.3x22.2 in
©2022 Avishek Sen Artist represented by galerie arnaud Lebecq

Origins and History

Contemporary Ink Drawings have a rich history that dates back to the art form of calligraphy, which has its origins in the 2nd millennium BCE. Ink drawings have undergone a transformation in the 20th century, with artists experimenting with the medium to create a new style that emphasizes the organic nature of ink. The 1960s and 1970s saw a surge in the popularity of Ink Drawings, with artists such as Robert Motherwell and Cy Twombly using the medium to explore abstraction and gestural expression. Today, contemporary ink drawings continue to evolve, with artists incorporating new techniques and tools to push the boundaries of the medium.

Drawing,  25.6x19.7 in
Tehos Black Eye - 2024 - 05 Drawing, 25.6x19.7 in
©2024 Tehos

Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market

Contemporary ink drawings have undergone a significant evolution in recent years. Artists have explored new techniques and styles, experimenting with everything from traditional calligraphy to modern digital tools. This innovation has led to a wide range of styles and approaches, from bold and expressive brushstrokes to delicate and intricate line work.

Drawing,  27.6x32.3 in
Ponte Vecchio Drawing, 27.6x32.3 in
©2024 Maria Susarenko

Related Famous Artists

Contemporary ink drawings have become increasingly popular in recent years, with artists exploring the medium in unique and innovative ways. Here are some notable artists who create stunning contemporary ink drawings:

  1. Julie Mehretu - Mehretu is a renowned Ethiopian-American artist who creates large-scale ink drawings that are both complex and abstract. Her work often explores themes of mapping and geography, using intricate line work and gestural marks to create layered compositions.

  2. Cy Twombly - Twombly was an American artist known for his large-scale, gestural ink drawings that combined calligraphic marks with abstract forms. His work is highly expressive and often incorporates poetic or literary references.

  3. Wolfgang Tillmans - Tillmans is a German artist who has gained recognition for his unique approach to ink drawing. He often uses a cameraless technique, exposing photographic paper to light and then drawing on the resulting image with ink. The result is a series of abstract, otherworldly compositions.

  4. Toyin Ojih Odutola - Odutola is a Nigerian-American artist who creates intricate, highly detailed ink drawings that explore themes of race, identity, and representation. Her work often features complex patterns and textures, as well as layered narratives that invite viewers to contemplate the complexities of the human experience.

  5. Trenton Doyle Hancock - Hancock is an American artist who creates fantastical, narrative-driven ink drawings that blend elements of comic book art and traditional storytelling. His work often features a cast of recurring characters that embody different aspects of the human psyche, inviting viewers to contemplate the complexities of the human condition.

Whether exploring themes of identity, mapping, or the human psyche, these artists demonstrate the incredible versatility and potential of contemporary ink drawing as a medium.

Drawing,  11.7x8.3 in
Du rififi chez les loulous Drawing, 11.7x8.3 in
©2025 Patrick Jannin

Notable contemporary Ink Drawings

Contemporary ink drawings have gained much popularity in recent years due to their versatility and expressive qualities. Here are some of the most well-known contemporary ink drawings:

  1. "Untitled" by Julie Mehretu, 2003 - This large-scale ink drawing showcases Mehretu’s signature style of layering and overlaying abstract forms and lines to create a complex and dynamic composition.

  2. "The Wave" by Xu Bing, 2011 - Created using traditional Chinese ink and calligraphy techniques, this ink drawing depicts a powerful wave made up of thousands of Chinese characters. The piece comments on the relationship between language and nature.

  3. "Untitled" by Cy Twombly, 1970 - Twombly’s loose and gestural ink drawings often feature calligraphic marks and scribbled lines that evoke a sense of movement and energy.

  4. "Night Fishing" by Yoshitomo Nara, 2006 - This ink drawing of a young girl fishing at night captures Nara’s distinctive style of mixing Japanese manga with traditional ink techniques.

  5. "The Door" by William Kentridge, 2007 - Kentridge’s ink drawings often feature his signature technique of erasing and redrawing lines to create a sense of movement and change. "The Door" depicts a mysterious figure in a landscape of shifting perspectives and textures.

Contemporary ink drawings offer a wide range of styles and techniques, from the gestural and abstract to the highly detailed and narrative. Each artwork showcases the unique vision and skill of the artist, and invites the viewer to explore the expressive potential of ink as a medium.

Drawing titled "Du rififi chez les…" by Patrick Jannin, Original Artwork, Ink
Du rififi chez les loulous - Drawing, 11.7x8.3 in ©2025 by Patrick Jannin - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Nickey, Mickey, Donald
Du rififi chez les loulous

Patrick Jannin

Ink on Paper | 11.7x8.3 in

$470.32
Drawing titled "Les sensations fort…" by Patrick Jannin, Original Artwork, Ink
Les sensations fortes - Drawing, 11.7x8.3 in ©2025 by Patrick Jannin - Expressionism, expressionism-591, rabbit, outsider art, underground artist
Les sensations fortes

Patrick Jannin

Ink on Paper | 11.7x8.3 in

$470.32
Drawing titled "Les bons conseils d…" by Patrick Jannin, Original Artwork, Ink
Les bons conseils de Nickey (1) - Drawing, 11.7x8.3 in ©2025 by Patrick Jannin - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Nickey, Mickey, Donald, outsider art, underground artist
Les bons conseils de Nickey (1)

Patrick Jannin

Ink on Paper | 11.7x8.3 in

$470.32
Drawing titled "Entropy Zone 2." by Petr Strnad, Original Artwork, Ink
Entropy Zone 2. - Drawing, 19.9x15.9 in ©2025 by Petr Strnad - Abstract, abstract-570, Geometric, abstract, abstraction, geometric, geometric shapes, mixed media, drawing, painting, lines, circles, ellipse, rounded shapes, patterns, curves, place, space, non-figurative, no people, grunge, grungy, texture
Entropy Zone 2.

Petr Strnad

Ink on Paper | 19.9x15.9 in

$546.72
Drawing titled "Les parieurs (Tête…" by Patrick Jannin, Original Artwork, Ink
Les parieurs (Tête de Bois et Tête de Moi) - Drawing, 11.7x8.3 in ©2025 by Patrick Jannin - Expressionism, expressionism-591, outsider artist, underground artist, raw art, pari, parieur
Les parieurs (Tête de Bois et Tête de Moi)

Patrick Jannin

Ink on Paper | 11.7x8.3 in

$329.46
Drawing titled "Manu" by Art De Noé, Original Artwork, Ink
Manu - Drawing, 13.4x9.5 in ©2025 by Art De Noé - Minimalism, minimalism-606, Portrait, Line art, Line artist, White line, Minimalism art, Contemporary art, Smile, One line, One line artist, Challenge art
Manu

Art De Noé

Ink on Paper | 13.4x9.5 in

$139.66
Prints available
Drawing titled "Fish on a bike with…" by Victor Molev, Original Artwork, Ink
Fish on a bike with her husband - Drawing, 9.1x11.8 in ©2025 by Victor Molev - Illustration, illustration-600, Animal, intricate, mechanical, bicycle, whimsical, spikes
Fish on a bike with her husband

Victor Molev

Ink on Paper | 9.1x11.8 in

$648.21
Drawing titled "Coelacanth bw" by Victor Molev, Original Artwork, Ink
Coelacanth bw - Drawing, 8.3x11.8 in ©2025 by Victor Molev - Figurative, figurative-594, Fish, black and white, fish, drawing, ] human-like
Coelacanth bw

Victor Molev

Ink on Paper | 8.3x11.8 in

$648.21
Drawing titled "Bronzed viper" by Sumit Ratta, Original Artwork, Ink
Bronzed viper - Drawing, 30x22 in ©2025 by Sumit Ratta - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, metallic bronze, metallic, movement, motion, snake, curves, minimalism, minimal, minimalistic, copper
Bronzed viper

Sumit Ratta

Ink on Paper | 30x22 in

$786
Prints available
Drawing titled "Graphite Sun" by Sumit Ratta, Original Artwork, Ink
Graphite Sun - Drawing, 33x48 in ©2025 by Sumit Ratta - Abstract, abstract-570, Geometric, black and white, movement, curves, circular, shapes, abstract patterns, abstract expressionism, patterns, collage
Graphite Sun

Sumit Ratta

Ink on Paper | 33x48 in

$2,400
Drawing titled "FLOWERS 2" by Stephan Geisler, Original Artwork, Ink
FLOWERS 2 - Drawing, 11.7x8.3 in ©2025 by Stephan Geisler - Abstract, abstract-570, Flower, BLUMEN, ZEICHNUNG, GESTISCHE BLUME, TUSCHEZEICHNUNG, LEBENDIGE BLUMENZEICHNUNG, ZEICHENFEDER, SCHRAFFUR, TUSCHE, GINSTER, TUSCHEPINSEL, GESTISCHE TUSCHEZEICHNUNG, FLORAL
FLOWERS 2

Stephan Geisler

Ink on Paper | 11.7x8.3 in

$593.51
Drawing titled "Tehos Black Eye - 2…" by Tehos, Original Artwork, Ink
Tehos Black Eye - 2024 - 05 - Drawing, 25.6x19.7 in ©2024 by Tehos - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Abstract, tehos, tehos art, minimalisme, noir et blanc, art contemporain, art abstrait
Tehos Black Eye - 2024 - 05

Tehos

Ink on Paper | 25.6x19.7 in

$520.48
Drawing titled "LE CHAT ADIDAS" by Richard Boigeol, Original Artwork, Ink
LE CHAT ADIDAS - Drawing, 16.5x11.8 in ©2021 by Richard Boigeol -
LE CHAT ADIDAS

Richard Boigeol

Ink on Paper | 16.5x11.8 in

$457.19
Prints available
Drawing titled "Le dance floor" by Patrick Jannin, Original Artwork, Ink
Le dance floor - Drawing, 8.3x11.7 in ©2025 by Patrick Jannin - dance floor, rabbit
Le dance floor

Patrick Jannin

Ink on Paper | 8.3x11.7 in

$470.32
Drawing titled "Sans titre-10" by Jesús Alberto Benitez, Original Artwork, Ink
Sans titre-10 - Drawing, 25.6x19.7 in ©2024 by Jesús Alberto Benitez - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, lignes, gestes, mouvement, trace
Sans titre-10

Jesús Alberto Benitez

Ink on Paper | 25.6x19.7 in

On Request
Drawing titled "Brenna - 4, Drawing…" by Irena Aizen, Original Artwork, Ink
Brenna - 4, Drawing on Paper - Drawing, 11.7x8.3 in ©2023 by Irena Aizen - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Animal,
Brenna - 4, Drawing on Paper

Irena Aizen

Ink on Paper | 11.7x8.3 in

On Request
Drawing titled "Invisible Narrative…" by Petr Strnad, Original Artwork, Ink
Invisible Narratives 8. - Drawing, 11.8x15.8 in ©2025 by Petr Strnad - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, abstract, abstraction, drawing, geometric shapes, modern, unique, black and white, patterns, fragments, overlapping, non-figurative, no people, circles, texture, grunge, grungy, decorative, space, place, repeated
Invisible Narratives 8.

Petr Strnad

Ink on Paper | 11.8x15.8 in

$427.35
Drawing titled "Ciel noir, eau noire" by Dominique Leblanc, Original Artwork, Ink
Ciel noir, eau noire - Drawing, 5.7x8.3 in ©2021 by Dominique Leblanc -
Ciel noir, eau noire

Dominique Leblanc

Ink on Paper | 5.7x8.3 in

$192.19
Drawing titled "Alesund. Rooftops" by Maria Susarenko, Original Artwork, Ink
Alesund. Rooftops - Drawing, 31.5x27.6 in ©2025 by Maria Susarenko - Expressionism, expressionism-591, City, alesund, norway, lofoten, rooftops, boat, norway city, norway travel
Alesund. Rooftops

Maria Susarenko

Ink on Cardboard | 31.5x27.6 in

$1,603.15
Drawing titled "Sans titre-2" by Jesús Alberto Benitez, Original Artwork, Ink
Sans titre-2 - Drawing, 25.6x19.7 in ©2024 by Jesús Alberto Benitez - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, ligne, geste, processus, construction
Sans titre-2

Jesús Alberto Benitez

Ink on Paper | 25.6x19.7 in

$2,615.41
Drawing titled "La récompense" by Patrick Jannin, Original Artwork, Ink
La récompense - Drawing, 11.7x8.3 in ©2025 by Patrick Jannin - Expressionism, expressionism-591, fish, outsider art
La récompense

Patrick Jannin

Ink on Paper | 11.7x8.3 in

$470.32
Drawing titled "À mes chers voisins" by Patrick Jannin, Original Artwork, Ink
À mes chers voisins - Drawing, 8.3x11.7 in ©2024 by Patrick Jannin - Expressionism, expressionism-591, voisin, toxique
À mes chers voisins

Patrick Jannin

Ink on Paper | 8.3x11.7 in

$470.32
Drawing titled "PORTRAIT 4" by Stephan Geisler, Original Artwork, Ink
PORTRAIT 4 - Drawing, 11.7x8.3 in ©2024 by Stephan Geisler - Pop Art, pop-art-615, Men portraits, TUSCHE, ZEICHENFEDER, PORTRAIT, MANN, HALBABSTRAKT, ZEICHNUNG, TUSCHEZEICHNUNG, TUSCHEPORTRAIT, ORANGE, LEBENDIGE ZEICHNUNG, PORTRAITZEICHNUNG, GESTISCHES PORTRAIT
PORTRAIT 4

Stephan Geisler

Ink on Paper | 11.7x8.3 in

$593.51
Drawing titled "Ponte Vecchio" by Maria Susarenko, Original Artwork, Ink
Ponte Vecchio - Drawing, 27.6x32.3 in ©2024 by Maria Susarenko - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Architecture, florence, florence architecture, ponte vecchio, florence rooftops, florence cityscape, italian architecture, italian city, bridge
Ponte Vecchio

Maria Susarenko

Ink on Cardboard | 27.6x32.3 in

$1,603.15
Drawing titled "Merdicalmant" by Patrick Jannin, Original Artwork, Ink
Merdicalmant - Drawing, 11.7x8.3 in ©2025 by Patrick Jannin - Expressionism, expressionism-591, angoisse, anxiété, outsider art, underground artist, seresta
Merdicalmant

Patrick Jannin

Ink on Paper | 11.7x8.3 in

$470.32
Drawing titled "LANDSCAPE 4" by Stephan Geisler, Original Artwork, Ink
LANDSCAPE 4 - Drawing, 11.7x8.3 in ©2023 by Stephan Geisler - Abstract, abstract-570, Landscape, HIGHLANDS, TUSCHEZEICHNUNG, BERGE, LANDSCHAFTSZEICHNUNG, COLLAGE, GESTISCHE LANDSCHAFT, FARBENFROHE TUSCHEZEICHNUNG, SCHRAFFUR, ABSTRAKTE LANDSCHAFT
LANDSCAPE 4

Stephan Geisler

Ink on Paper | 11.7x8.3 in

$593.51
Drawing titled "Entropy Zone 4." by Petr Strnad, Original Artwork, Ink
Entropy Zone 4. - Drawing, 27.6x19.7 in ©2025 by Petr Strnad - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, abstract, abstraction, geometric shapes, drawing, overlapping, grid, cyan, circles, irregular, modern, unique, non-figurative, no people, decorative, painting, grunge, grungy, texture, patterns, curves
Entropy Zone 4.

Petr Strnad

Ink on Paper | 27.6x19.7 in

$749.65
Drawing titled "Malentendus" by Patrick Jannin, Original Artwork, Ink
Malentendus - Drawing, 8.3x11.7 in ©2025 by Patrick Jannin - Expressionism, expressionism-591, horse, outsiderartist, raw art, underground artist
Malentendus

Patrick Jannin

Ink on Paper | 8.3x11.7 in

$470.32
Drawing titled "PORTRAIT 12" by Stephan Geisler, Original Artwork, Ink
PORTRAIT 12 - Drawing, 11.7x8.3 in ©2024 by Stephan Geisler - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait, ZEICHNUNG, TUSCHE, PORTRAIT, GESTISCHE ZEICHNUNG, ROHRFEDER, LEBENDIGES PORTRAIT, WEINROT, ZEICHENFEDER
PORTRAIT 12

Stephan Geisler

Ink on Paper | 11.7x8.3 in

$593.51
Drawing titled "Brenna - 2, Drawing…" by Irena Aizen, Original Artwork, Ink
Brenna - 2, Drawing on Paper - Drawing, 11.7x8.3 in ©2023 by Irena Aizen - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Animal,
Brenna - 2, Drawing on Paper

Irena Aizen

Ink on Paper | 11.7x8.3 in

On Request
Drawing titled "Marine, bateau" by Dominique Leblanc, Original Artwork, Ink
Marine, bateau - Drawing, 8.3x11.4 in ©2021 by Dominique Leblanc -
Marine, bateau

Dominique Leblanc

Ink on Paper | 8.3x11.4 in

$127.73
Prints available
Drawing titled "Les bons conseils d…" by Patrick Jannin, Original Artwork, Ink
Les bons conseils de Nickey (2) - Drawing, 11.7x8.3 in ©2025 by Patrick Jannin - Expressionism, expressionism-591, outsider art, le journal de Nickey, Mickey, underground artist
Les bons conseils de Nickey (2)

Patrick Jannin

Ink on Paper | 11.7x8.3 in

$466.74
Drawing titled "Vaudou" by Dominique Leblanc, Original Artwork, Ink
Vaudou - Drawing, 11.4x8.3 in ©2023 by Dominique Leblanc -
Vaudou

Dominique Leblanc

Ink on Paper | 11.4x8.3 in

$163.54
Prints available
Drawing titled "SEASCAPE 3" by Stephan Geisler, Original Artwork, Ink
SEASCAPE 3 - Drawing, 11.7x8.3 in ©2025 by Stephan Geisler - Abstract, abstract-570, Seascape, KÜSTE, ZEICHNUNG, TUSCHEZEICHNUNG, LEBENDIGE KÜSTE, GESTISCHE ZEICHNUNG, MEER, KÜSTENLANDSCHAFT, BLUMEN, ORANGE
SEASCAPE 3

Stephan Geisler

Ink on Paper | 11.7x8.3 in

$593.51
Drawing titled "Elsa Broustet_Le Ba…" by Elsa Broustet, Original Artwork, Ink
Elsa Broustet_Le Bassin_64,5x33,8cm_2022 - Drawing, 25.2x13 in ©2022 by Elsa Broustet - Figurative, figurative-594, Domestic, Ecology, Family
Elsa Broustet_Le Bassin_64,5x33,8cm_2022
In "Aquamarine", a selection by Iris

Elsa Broustet

Ink on Paper | 25.2x13 in

$2,281.17

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