Sam Francis

Untitled, 1984

106.7 X 73 inch

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Gary Hume

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Gary Hume, born in Kent, England, is a contemporary painter and is considered to be a part of the Young British Artists (YBA) movement. This movement, also known as the Brit artists or Britart movement, and consists of a wide variety of artists, many of whom graduated with Gary Hume in 1988 from Goldsmiths College. 
 
« My desire to be an artist really came out of being broke and unemployed and incapable of holding a job down. »
Gary Hume
He is best known for his choice of medium, using high gloss, industrial grade paints in his works and for the every day objects he paints with them. During the 90's, Gary Hume's medium and focus shifted and he began to use high gloss, household paints instead of industrial paints and also started to use sheets of aluminum for canvases.
 
« A painting should be tough; it should have muscle, but I have to find some tenderness in it, too. There has to be that dynamic. »
Gary Hume


Some of Hume's first major exhibitions included Freeze (1988), hosted by fellow Goldsmiths alum Damien Hirst, and East Country Yard in 1990. Finding meaning in the redundant, in the ordinary, in our normal, every day lives is where Gary Hume seems to have found his niche. During an inte Read More

Gary Hume

Window Painting (from 1000 Windows Paintings), 2013

Painting

Oil On Paper

USD 730

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Colour field painting is an abstract style which features large areas of a single color. The first use of the term described the work of three abstract expressionist American painters, Barnett Newman, Mark Rothko and Clyfford Still in the 1950s.

Bridget RILEY | Brouillard | Screen-print available for sale on composition gallery

Bridget Riley

Brouillard, 2003

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

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 VHILS | Dessect Series #01 | Mixed Media available for sale on composition gallery

Vhils

Dessect Series #01, 2023

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 10,000

 VHILS | Dessect Series #02 | Mixed Media available for sale on composition gallery

Vhils

Dessect Series #02, 2023

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 10,000

Victor - VASARELY - Ond-LZ - Silkscreen - available for sale on composition.gallery

Victor Vasarely

Ond-LZ, 1975

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 1,625