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Contemporary Abstract Paintings are a form of original artwork that pushes the boundaries of traditional painting techniques. These paintings are characterized by their non-representational style, which allows the artist to express their emotions and ideas through color, form, and texture. The main types of supports used for contemporary abstract paintings include canvas, wood panels, and paper.

Painting,  36x48 in
Standing Up For Ourselves Painting, 36x48 in
©2024 Preston M. Smith (PMS)

Origins and History

Contemporary abstract paintings have a rich history that dates back to the early 20th century. This artistic movement emerged as a response to the traditional representational art that dominated the art world at the time. Artists began to experiment with new techniques, materials, and styles, breaking away from the constraints of realism and embracing spontaneity and intuition. Important figures in the development of contemporary abstract paintings include Wassily Kandinsky, Kazimir Malevich, and Piet Mondrian, who each developed unique styles and approaches that continue to influence artists today. The abstract expressionist movement, which emerged in the United States in the 1940s and 1950s, marked a significant period of innovation and experimentation, with artists such as Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning pushing the boundaries of what was possible in abstract painting. Today, contemporary abstract paintings continue to evolve and flourish, with artists exploring new techniques and materials and pushing the boundaries of what is possible in this vibrant and dynamic art form.

Painting,  39.4x39.4 in
Oneness #1 Painting, 39.4x39.4 in
©2024 Carla Sá Fernandes

Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market

Contemporary Abstract Paintings have undergone a remarkable evolution in recent times. With the advent of digital technology and the internet, artists have been able to experiment and explore new techniques and materials, resulting in a diverse range of styles and forms. Some of the popular variations include geometric abstraction, gestural abstraction, and color field painting. These works are highly valued in the contemporary art market, with collectors and galleries investing heavily in them. The importance of these paintings lies in their ability to evoke emotions and challenge traditional notions of representation, leading to a redefinition of what constitutes art in the 21st century. As such, they continue to be at the forefront of artistic discourse and innovation.

Painting,  39.4x39.4 in
AVRIL Painting, 39.4x39.4 in
©2024 Jean-Humbert Savoldelli

Related Famous Artists

Contemporary abstract artists are known for their unique interpretations of abstract art. One such artist is Jackson Pollock, who is widely recognized for his drip paintings. His style is characterized by his use of a technique called action painting, which involves dripping and splashing paint onto a canvas. Another well-known artist is Mark Rothko, who is known for his large color field paintings. Rothko’s work is characterized by his use of large blocks of color that evoke an emotional response in viewers.

Other notable contemporary abstract artists include Agnes Martin, whose minimalist paintings use subtle color and line to create a sense of balance and harmony. Gerhard Richter is another artist known for his abstract work, which often involves layers of paint and subtle color variations. Finally, Ellsworth Kelly is known for his use of simple shapes and bold colors in his abstract paintings.

In addition to these artists, there are many other contemporary abstract artists who are exploring new forms and techniques in their work. Some are experimenting with digital art, while others are using unconventional materials like found objects or recycled materials. Whether working in traditional media or pushing the boundaries of what abstract art can be, these artists are helping to shape the contemporary art landscape.

Painting,  36x28 in
composition N2/ evening Painting, 36x28 in
©2024 Armen Ghazayran (Nem)

What are the most famous Abstract Paintings?

Contemporary abstract paintings are known for their unique style, vibrant colors, and bold compositions. Some of the most famous abstract paintings of recent times include:

  1. No. 61 (Rust and Blue) by Mark Rothko, created in 1953. This painting is characterized by its large, rectangular shapes of rust and blue that seem to float on the canvas. It creates an intense emotional impact on the viewer due to its vivid colors.

  2. One: Number 31 by Jackson Pollock, created in 1950. This painting is an example of Pollock’s famous "drip paintings," created by pouring, dripping, and splattering paint onto the canvas. It is a spontaneous and expressive work that captures the essence of the artist’s creative process.

  3. Composition VIII by Wassily Kandinsky, created in 1923. This painting is a masterpiece of abstract art, featuring geometric shapes, bold lines, and vibrant colors. It is a visual representation of the artist’s belief in the spiritual power of art.

  4. Blue Poles by Jackson Pollock, created in 1952. This painting consists of a series of vertical blue and white lines that seem to dance across the canvas. It is one of Pollock’s most famous works and is a testament to his skill as an abstract painter.

  5. Autumn Rhythm (Number 30) by Jackson Pollock, created in 1950. This painting is another example of Pollock’s drip paintings, featuring a complex network of lines and drips that create a sense of movement and energy. It is a powerful work that captures the essence of the artist’s unique style.

Overall, contemporary abstract paintings are a testament to the power of art to convey emotion, express creativity, and capture the essence of the human experience. These masterpieces will continue to inspire and awe viewers for generations to come.

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Painting titled "Standing Up For Our…" by Preston M. Smith (PMS), Original Artwork, Acrylic
Standing Up For Ourselves - Painting, 36x48 in ©2024 by Preston M. Smith (PMS) - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, texture, green and pink, orange and green, diptych, diptychs, large diptych paintings, acrylic paintings, new abstracts, abstract acrylic paintings, emotional, streaking colors, textured paintings, modern paintings, statement paintings, large paintings, large abstract paintings, bold colors, bright colors, pink and black, hot pink

Preston M. Smith (PMS)

"Standing Up For Ourselves"

Acrylic on Canvas | 36x48 in

$3,486
Painting titled "composition N2/ eve…" by Armen Ghazayran (Nem), Original Artwork, Acrylic
composition N2/ evening - Painting, 36x28 in ©2024 by Armen Ghazayran (Nem) - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract

Armen Ghazayran (Nem)

"composition N2/ evening"

Acrylic on Canvas | 36x28 in

On Request
Painting titled "Recycled Lenin #11" by Oleksandr Balbyshev, Original Artwork, Oil
Recycled Lenin #11 - Painting, 70.9x53.2 in ©2024 by Oleksandr Balbyshev - Abstract, abstract-570, Celebrity Portraits, sotsart, metamodernism, Soviet Union, lenin, dictator, ussr, history, kitsch, old portrait, communism, war, spots, colorful

Oleksandr Balbyshev

"Recycled Lenin #11"

Oil on Canvas | 70.9x53.2 in

$6,000
Painting titled "Абстрактный портрет…" by Andrei Iakovlev, Original Artwork, Oil
Абстрактный портрет от нейросети - Painting, 15.8x11.8 in ©2024 by Andrei Iakovlev - Abstract, abstract-570, Women Portraits

Andrei Iakovlev

"Абстрактный портрет от нейросети"

Oil on MDF Board | 15.8x11.8 in

$3,086.2
Painting titled "Rose - 726" by Aykaz Arzumanyan, Original Artwork, Oil
Rose - 726 - Painting, 15.8x15.8 in ©2023 by Aykaz Arzumanyan - Abstract, abstract-570, Geometric, Aykaz Arzumanyan, Artcontemporain, decorationurale

Aykaz Arzumanyan

"Rose - 726"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 15.8x15.8 in

$1,552.95
Painting titled "Young woman sitting…" by Khanh The Bui, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Young woman sitting alone summer sunset - Painting, 39.4x27.6 in ©2024 by Khanh The Bui - Abstract, abstract-570, Nude, woman, young, girl, sister, summer, sunlight, flower, lotus

Khanh The Bui

"Young woman sitting alone summer sunset"

Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x27.6 in

$3,154
Painting titled "My floating Venice" by Francesca Borgo, Original Artwork, Acrylic
My floating Venice - Painting, 27.6x39.4 in ©2024 by Francesca Borgo - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, peach, red, earthy, cloud, wave, white, texture, flow, nature, peaceful, soothing, dreamy

Francesca Borgo

"My floating Venice"

Acrylic on Other substrate | 27.6x39.4 in

$1,851.64
Painting titled "Untitled in Soft wh…" by Ronald Hunter, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Untitled in Soft white - Painting, 31.5x31.5 in ©2024 by Ronald Hunter - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, colorful, fluor, pink, happy, sunny

Ronald Hunter

"Untitled in Soft white"

Acrylic on Canvas | 31.5x31.5 in

$1,510.21
Painting titled "no title" by Bart Van Zweeden, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Panel
no title - Painting, 23.6x23.6 in ©2023 by Bart Van Zweeden - Abstract, abstract-570, Everyday Life, Cities, crowded, abstraction

Bart Van Zweeden

"no title"

Oil on Wood | 23.6x23.6 in

$1,509.19
Painting titled "What If" by Nemanja Nikolic, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
What If - Painting, 40x30 in ©2024 by Nemanja Nikolic - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, acrylic painting, abstract art, textured abstract artwork, minimal abstract art, modern abstract art, expressive abstract art, organic abstract art, industrial abstract, fine art

Nemanja Nikolic

"What If"

Acrylic on Canvas | 40x30 in

$1,325.94
Painting titled "building Bridges No…" by Bea Schubert, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
building Bridges No.15 - Painting, 78.7x47.2 in ©2024 by Bea Schubert - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, peace, fluid abstract, acrylic ink, people, sky, landscape, bridges, walls, communication, statement

Bea Schubert

"building Bridges No.15"

Acrylic on Canvas | 78.7x47.2 in

$10,327.1
Prints available
Painting titled "Fruits Wine" by Marina Fedorova, Original Artwork, Oil
Fruits Wine - Painting, 27.6x39.4 in ©2024 by Marina Fedorova - Abstract, abstract-570, Female nudes, female nude, sensual art, erotic art, nude painting, beautiful nude woman, nude oil painting, abstract male nude, modern nude art, female nude art

Marina Fedorova

"Fruits Wine"

Oil on Canvas | 27.6x39.4 in

$2,100
Prints available
Painting titled "Oneness #1" by Carla Sá Fernandes, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Oneness #1 - Painting, 39.4x39.4 in ©2024 by Carla Sá Fernandes - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, abstract, abstract art, abstract artwork, abstract painting, ethereal, blur, carla sa fernandes, carlasafe, colorful artwork, colorful painting, colour, energy, radiant, glowing, blue, purple, oramge, red

Carla Sá Fernandes

"Oneness #1"

Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x39.4 in

$3,191.71
Painting titled "CY 14" by Rosi Roys, Original Artwork, Acrylic
CY 14 - Painting, 59.1x78.7 in ©2024 by Rosi Roys - Abstract, abstract-570, Flower, flower, nature, landscape, minimalism, modern, ex-ression, blue flower, green, pink flower, xxl painting

Rosi Roys

"CY 14"

Acrylic on Canvas | 59.1x78.7 in

$2,631.14
Painting titled "Ascending" by Abol Bahadori, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Ascending - Painting, 20x60 in ©2022 by Abol Bahadori - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract

Abol Bahadori

"Ascending"

Acrylic on Canvas | 20x60 in

$2,400
Painting titled "Abstract 2416" by Alex Senchenko, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Abstract 2416 - Painting, 39.4x59.1 in ©2024 by Alex Senchenko - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, art, abstract, painting, large, canvas, abstract art, abstract painting, painting on canvas, large abstract, large painting, modern painting, original painting

Alex Senchenko

"Abstract 2416"

Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x59.1 in

$2,465.87
Painting titled "I am cool" by Christian Van Hedel, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
I am cool - Painting, 31.5x31.5 in ©2024 by Christian Van Hedel - Abstract, abstract-570, Portrait, portret, painting, schilderij, modernekunst, modernart, picasso, urban, abstractart, contemporaryart, hedendaagsekunst

Christian Van Hedel

"I am cool"

Acrylic on Canvas | 31.5x31.5 in

$3,957.68
Painting titled "Day of memories" by Plamen Bibeschkov, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Day of memories - Painting, 39.4x55.1 in ©2024 by Plamen Bibeschkov - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract

Plamen Bibeschkov

"Day of memories"

Oil on Canvas | 39.4x55.1 in

$4,310.55
Painting titled "Beautiful and enigm…" by Kloska Ovidiu, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Beautiful and enigmatic silence chaos spiritual mindscape - Painting, 23.6x31.5 in ©2020 by Kloska Ovidiu - Abstract, abstract-570, Landscape, ovidiu kloska, mindscape, outer space, chaos, gestural, lyrical abstraction, psyhedelic, fantasia

Kloska Ovidiu

"Beautiful and enigmatic silence chaos spiritual mindscape"

Acrylic on Canvas | 23.6x31.5 in

$1,252.34
Prints available
Painting titled "Águila" by Yolanda Luna, Original Artwork, Collages
Águila - Painting, 15.8x15.8 in ©2023 by Yolanda Luna - Abstract, abstract-570, Bird, águila, collage, técnica mixta, expresionismo abstracto, gesto, grafismo, naranja, verde, negro, blanco, Yolanda Luna, arte contemporáneo, decoración

Yolanda Luna

"Águila"

Collages on Canvas | 15.8x15.8 in

$1,638.36
Painting titled "“Blueberry Chocolat…" by Vitaly Moiseev, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
“Blueberry Chocolate Mood" - Painting, 35.8x24 in ©2024 by Vitaly Moiseev - Abstract, abstract-570, Women Portraits, Abstract, Gold, Impressionism, Expressionism, Figurative, Portrait, Chocolate, Berries, Conceptual, Fantasy, Airbrush, Realism

Vitaly Moiseev

"“Blueberry Chocolate Mood""

Acrylic on Canvas | 35.8x24 in

$4,984.94
Painting titled "Devotion" by Eva Volf, Original Artwork, Oil
Devotion - Painting, 36x60 in ©2024 by Eva Volf - Abstract, abstract-570, Beach, ocean waves painting, realistic ocean waves painting, Golden Hour painting, sunset colors, Eva Volf, Florida painting, Atlantic ocean painting, extra large painting, contemporary seascape painting

Eva Volf

"Devotion"

Oil on Canvas | 36x60 in

$5,643
Prints available
Painting titled "NOCTURNE" by Bernard Ambielle, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
NOCTURNE - Painting, 47.2x47.2 in ©2023 by Bernard Ambielle - Abstract, abstract-570, Urban, architecture, urbanisme, strabourg

Bernard Ambielle

"NOCTURNE"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 47.2x47.2 in

$8,394.8
Painting titled "Composition No. 467" by Sumit Ratta, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Composition No. 467 - Painting, 36x24 in ©2024 by Sumit Ratta - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, movement, dripping, dripping abstract, motion, colourful, colourful abstract, circular, vibrant, energetic, gestural abstraction

Sumit Ratta

"Composition No. 467"

Acrylic on Canvas | 36x24 in

$1,100
Prints available
Painting titled "AVRIL" by Jean-Humbert Savoldelli, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
AVRIL - Painting, 39.4x39.4 in ©2024 by Jean-Humbert Savoldelli - Abstract, abstract-570, Nature, SAVOLDELLI, AVRIL

Jean-Humbert Savoldelli

"AVRIL"

Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x39.4 in

$4,246.69
Painting titled "It's So Fresh L 1" by Peter Nottrott, Original Artwork, Acrylic
It's So Fresh L 1 - Painting, 32.7x61 in ©2024 by Peter Nottrott - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, peinture abstraite, abstract artwork, abstraktes Gemälde, Peter Nottrott, Original, vibrant painting, contemporary artwork, colorful painitng, Unikat, one of a kind, piece unique, canvas wall art

Peter Nottrott

"It's So Fresh L 1"

Acrylic on Canvas | 32.7x61 in

$2,522.25
Painting titled "Untitled 016" by Oto Macek, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Untitled 016 - Painting, 41.3x41.3 in ©2019 by Oto Macek - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, oilacryl, geometricabstraction, art, contemporaryart, contemporaryartists, contemporary painting, minimalism

Oto Macek

"Untitled 016"

Acrylic on Canvas | 41.3x41.3 in

$5,235.66
Painting titled "Third Moon of Sembl…" by Matthias Lupri, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Third Moon of Semblance - Painting, 108x60 in ©2024 by Matthias Lupri - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, primitivism, stone, old, myth, moon, tonal, white, gray, grey, black and white, texture

Matthias Lupri

"Third Moon of Semblance"

Oil on Canvas | 108x60 in

$19,972
Prints available
Painting titled "Les mots bleus" by Sophie Dumont, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Les mots bleus - Painting, 19.7x19.7 in ©2024 by Sophie Dumont - Abstract, abstract-570, Geometric, bleu, bibliotheque, abstrait, geometrique, minimalisme, matiere, huile, expressionnisme, couteau

Sophie Dumont

"Les mots bleus"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 19.7x19.7 in

$1,984.04
Painting titled "Vivid Hues" by Yasemen Asad, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Vivid Hues - Painting, 36x36 in ©2024 by Yasemen Asad - Abstract, abstract-570, Women Portraits, popart, faceart, popart painting, nude art

Yasemen Asad

"Vivid Hues"

Acrylic on Canvas | 36x36 in

$2,570
Painting titled "Transparencias 156" by Joan Llaverias, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Transparencias 156 - Painting, 39.4x47.2 in ©2024 by Joan Llaverias - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, organic, art, minimal

Joan Llaverias

"Transparencias 156"

Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x47.2 in

$1,512.61
Painting titled "Coeur de Manhattan" by Christiane Sottile, Original Artwork, Pigments Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Coeur de Manhattan - Painting, 28.7x51.2 in ©2023 by Christiane Sottile - Abstract, abstract-570, Geometric, ncy, artoftheday, artcollector, galleriesnewyork, buildings, urbain, contemporaryart, manhattan, ville, statueliberte

Christiane Sottile

"Coeur de Manhattan"

Pigments on Canvas | 28.7x51.2 in

$1,948.95
Prints available
Painting titled "Ferris wheel" by Ammy Amorette Spencer, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Ferris wheel - Painting, 32x32 in ©2020 by Ammy Amorette Spencer - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful

Ammy Amorette Spencer

"Ferris wheel"

Acrylic on Canvas | 32x32 in

$6,319
Painting titled "Spring" by Sergiy Dekalyuk, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Spring - Painting, 74.8x80.7 in ©2024 by Sergiy Dekalyuk - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, oversized, ukrainian art, colour, original art, abstract

Sergiy Dekalyuk

"Spring"

Acrylic on Canvas | 74.8x80.7 in

$3,315
Painting titled "it matters not" by Rupert Cefai, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Panel
it matters not - Painting, 47.2x47.2 in ©2024 by Rupert Cefai - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract

Rupert Cefai

"it matters not"

Acrylic on Canvas | 47.2x47.2 in

$3,854.64
Painting titled "Red composition III" by Luis Medina, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Red composition III - Painting, 39.4x39.4 in ©2023 by Luis Medina - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, abstract, red, contemporary, minimal, modern, garnet

Luis Medina

"Red composition III"

Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x39.4 in

$2,508.01

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