Gestural

What is Gestural?

Gestural art is a term that describes painting with freely sweeping brushstrokes. The primary goal of gestural art is to allow the artist to physically express emotional impulses. The varied, yet expressive paint marks are intended to convey the artist's inner thoughts and emotions, which viewers are believed to understand through the dynamic and spontaneous application of paint.
No Idea Thought Image

William Kentridge

No Idea Thought Image, 2016

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

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Adjustable Wrench

Jim Dine

Adjustable Wrench, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 1,990

Spoon

Jim Dine

Spoon, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 1,990

Awl

Jim Dine

Awl, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

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C-Clamp

Jim Dine

C-Clamp, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

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Pliers and Adjustable Wrench

Jim Dine

Pliers and Adjustable Wrench, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

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The Robe goes to Town

Jim Dine

The Robe goes to Town, 1983

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

USD 4,850

Brush Drawn on Stones #5

Jim Dine

Brush Drawn on Stones #5, 2010

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 4,000

Selbst in Waage

Arnulf Rainer

Selbst in Waage, 1976

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 3,700

Ventriloquist

Jasper Johns

Ventriloquist, 1990

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 10,000 - 15,000

Hoelle/Arbeit

Albert Oehlen

Hoelle/Arbeit, 1989

Limited Edition Print

Woodcut

Currently Not Available

Kool luke singing hands

Karel Appel

Kool luke singing hands, 1978

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

USD 1,700

Red cat singing hands

Karel Appel

Red cat singing hands, 1978

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

USD 1,700

Floating flower passion

Karel Appel

Floating flower passion, 1978

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

USD 1,700

Green floating passion

Karel Appel

Green floating passion , 1975

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

USD 1,700

Flying head over ocean

Karel Appel

Flying head over ocean, 1972

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 800

Neo-Geo

Known as Neo-Geo for short, this movement uses geometric objects and shapes to create abstract artwork as a metaphor for society. Inspired by various 20th-century art styles, including minimalism and pop art, Neo-Geo emerged in the 1980s as a response to the industrialization and commercialization of the modern world. The movement reflects on the impact of mass production, consumerism, and technology, often critiquing the superficiality of contemporary culture through its abstract, geometric compositions.

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.

Anti-art

Anti-Art refers to artwork that challenges traditional definitions of art. The term is often attributed to artist Marcel Duchamp, who pioneered the use of readymades—everyday objects presented as art. These works defied conventional expectations that art should adhere to traditional or high art standards.

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