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.
Stèle horizontale 9

Carlos Cruz-Diez

Stèle horizontale 9, 2008

Ceramics

Ceramic

EUR 12,000

L'Express Beyrouth-Enfer

Etel Adnan

L'Express Beyrouth-Enfer, 2021

Limited Edition Print

Etching

Currently Not Available

Basel Fenster 5 ED

Imi Knoebel

Basel Fenster 5 ED, 2020

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

Currently Not Available

Cornish Coast - Gribbin Head

Julian Opie

Cornish Coast - Gribbin Head, 2017

Limited Edition Print

Digital Print on paper

EUR 14,500

The promise

KAWS

The promise , 2023

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

Currently Not Available

Black Diamond

Robert Indiana

Black Diamond, 1997

Limited Edition Print

Serigraph

USD 2,100

New York couple 2

Julian Opie

New York couple 2, 2019

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 15,900

Bastide 4

Julian Opie

Bastide 4, 2021

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

USD 6,450

Bastide 3

Julian Opie

Bastide 3, 2021

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

USD 6,450

Bastide 2

Julian Opie

Bastide 2, 2021

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

USD 6,450

Bastide 1

Julian Opie

Bastide 1, 2021

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

USD 6,450

White Poppies, Sept 7, 2022

Donald Sultan

White Poppies, Sept 7, 2022, 2022

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

USD 4,250

Red Poppies, Sept 7, 2022

Donald Sultan

Red Poppies, Sept 7, 2022, 2022

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

USD 4,250

Black Poppies, Sept 7, 2022

Donald Sultan

Black Poppies, Sept 7, 2022, 2022

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

USD 4,250

Silver Poppies, Sept 7, 2022 (against black)

Donald Sultan

Silver Poppies, Sept 7, 2022 (against black), 2022

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

USD 4,250

Yellow Poppies, Sept 7, 2022

Donald Sultan

Yellow Poppies, Sept 7, 2022, 2022

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

USD 4,250

Late modernism

Late Modernism refers to the continuation and evolution of Modernist principles in art, architecture, and literature from the mid-20th century into the late 20th century. This movement maintains a focus on form, abstraction, and the rejection of traditional styles, but it often incorporates more complexity and ambiguity compared to early Modernism. Late Modernism explores themes such as alienation, identity, and the fragmentation of reality, reflecting the social and cultural shifts of the post-war period. It is seen in the works of architects like Louis Kahn and artists like Francis Bacon, who pushed the boundaries of Modernism while responding to the changing world around them.

Conceptual art

Sometimes referred to as Conceptualism, this is an art form where the idea(s) or concept(s) behind the work take precedence over material concerns and traditional aesthetics. Many conceptual artworks can be created by anyone simply by following written instructions. The concept or idea is the most essential aspect of the artwork.

Monochrome

Monochromatic describes paintings, photographs, designs, or drawings that utilize one color or various shades of a single color. Monochromatic objects have a limited range of hues. While the term often refers to black and white or grayscale images, it can also apply to any artwork that contains tones of just one color.

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