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.
Wall flower 8

Donald Sultan

Wall flower 8, 2008

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 2,000

Wall flower 7

Donald Sultan

Wall flower 7, 2008

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 2,000

Wall flower 4

Donald Sultan

Wall flower 4, 2008

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 2,000

Wall flower 3

Donald Sultan

Wall flower 3, 2008

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 2,000

Wall flower 2

Donald Sultan

Wall flower 2, 2008

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 2,000

Wall flower 1

Donald Sultan

Wall flower 1, 2008

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 2,000

French Village 3

Julian Opie

French Village 3, 2021

Limited Edition Print

Inkjet print

USD 12,000

French Village 2

Julian Opie

French Village 2, 2021

Limited Edition Print

Inkjet print

USD 12,000

Five Lemons a Pear and an Egg

Donald Sultan

Five Lemons a Pear and an Egg, 1994

Limited Edition Print

Serigraph

USD 1,400

Separated

KAWS

Separated, 2021

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 9,200

Two Pears A Lemon and an Egg

Donald Sultan

Two Pears A Lemon and an Egg, 1994

Limited Edition Print

Serigraph

USD 900

Metamorphosis of Norma Jean

Robert Indiana

Metamorphosis of Norma Jean, 1998

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 10,150

Double grey scramble (AXSOM 93)

Frank Stella

Double grey scramble (AXSOM 93), 1973

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

Currently Not Available

Sunset (Gold & Blue)

Invader

Sunset (Gold & Blue), 2018

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

Currently Not Available

Snared

Kara Walker

Snared, 2013

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

Currently Not Available

Untitled 2 ( from A Book of Silk Screen Prints)

Robert Mangold

Untitled 2 ( from A Book of Silk Screen Prints), 1992

Limited Edition Print

Serigraph

USD 1,100

CoBrA

CoBrA stands for Copenhagen, Brussels, and Amsterdam; the group was formed with a desire to break away from the existing art movements of the time. Their critique of Western society led them to experiment and evolve into a significant international movement. CoBrA was founded on November 8, 1948, at the Notre Dame Café in Paris, where its manifesto was signed by Karel Appel, Joseph Noiret, Corneille, Christian Dotremont, Constant, and Asger Jorn. The group was united by a shared commitment to freedom in both form and color, and their work emphasized experimentation and spontaneity.

Airbrush

An airbrush is a device that sprays various media, including paint and ink, using compressed air. Artists use airbrushes to create a smooth, even application of color, often achieving effects that are not possible with traditional brushes. James Rosenquist, an American Pop artist, regularly used an airbrush in his work. Before gaining fame with pieces like the iconic F-111 (1965), he worked as a commercial and industrial painter, where he honed his airbrush skills.

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.

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