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Discover contemporary Abstract Paintings on ArtMajeur

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 s used for contemporary abstract paintings include canvas, wood s, and paper.

Painting,  36.2x36.2 in
Bansky Thrower Painting, 36.2x36.2 in
©2022 Mr. Brainwash Artist represented by ArtMajeur by YourArt

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,  51.2x51.2 in
On the back of the Wind Painting, 51.2x51.2 in
©2022 Fintan Whelan

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,  14.3x20.2 in
Encounter (20250128) Painting, 14.3x20.2 in
©2025 Kazuhiro Higashi

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,  47.2x35.4 in
CF 1er suggestion Painting, 47.2x35.4 in
©2024 Eric Ullrich

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 "Bansky Thrower" by Mr. Brainwash, Original Artwork, Spray paint Mounted on Metal
Bansky Thrower - Painting, 36.2x36.2 in ©2022 by Mr. Brainwash - Pop Art, pop-art-615, Graffiti, Mr. Brainwash, Street art, Street, Pop, Pop Art, mixed technique, bansky, art for dummys, love, keep it unreal

Mr. Brainwash

"Bansky Thrower"

Spray paint on Paper | 36.2x36.2 in

$35,783.24
Painting titled "CF 1er suggestion" by Eric Ullrich, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
CF 1er suggestion - Painting, 47.2x35.4 in ©2024 by Eric Ullrich - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Graffiti, eric ullrich, room art

Eric Ullrich

"CF 1er suggestion"

Acrylic on MDF Board | 47.2x35.4 in

$3,917.91
Painting titled "Abstract Art Khaki" by Bo Kravchenko, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Abstract Art Khaki - Painting, 30x30 in ©2021 by Bo Kravchenko - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, green Abstract, Abstract Khaki, wabi sabi, bo kravchenko

Bo Kravchenko

"Abstract Art Khaki"

Acrylic on Canvas | 30x30 in

$1,903
Painting titled "Ellie the Elephant" by Ta Byrne, Original Artwork, Oil
Ellie the Elephant - Painting, 51.2x70.9 in ©2025 by Ta Byrne - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, elephant, abstract, surreal, oil painting, wall power

Ta Byrne

"Ellie the Elephant"

Oil on Canvas | 51.2x70.9 in

$7,091.15
Prints available
Painting titled "Convent Garden" by Ta Byrne, Original Artwork, Oil
Convent Garden - Painting, 66.9x118.1 in ©2025 by Ta Byrne - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, abstract, oil painting, large, london, convent garden, contemporary

Ta Byrne

"Convent Garden"

Oil on Canvas | 66.9x118.1 in

$13,244.2
Prints available
Painting titled "LES UNS LES AUTRES…" by Jean-Humbert Savoldelli, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
LES UNS LES AUTRES 2025 - Painting, 39.4x78.7 in ©2025 by Jean-Humbert Savoldelli - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, SAVOLDELLI

Jean-Humbert Savoldelli

"LES UNS LES AUTRES 2025"

Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x78.7 in

$9,009.09
Painting titled "The 13th moon 18 pe…" by Luca Brandi, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
The 13th moon 18 pearl black on black - Painting, 31.5x23.6 in ©2025 by Luca Brandi - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract,

Luca Brandi

"The 13th moon 18 pearl black on black"

Acrylic on Canvas | 31.5x23.6 in

$4,329.8
Painting titled "Sweet Summer Sympho…" by Peter Nottrott, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Sweet Summer Symphony L 1 - Painting, 32.7x61 in ©2024 by Peter Nottrott - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, peinture abstraite, abstract painting, abstraktes Gemälde, Peter Nottrott, Original, peinture moderne, colorful painting, vibrant artwork, contemporary artwork, moderne Malerei, großes Gemälde, Unikat, piece unique, one of a kind, canvas wall art

Peter Nottrott

"Sweet Summer Symphony L 1"

Acrylic on Canvas | 32.7x61 in

$2,649.81
Painting titled "Robe délivrance" by Sandra Land, Original Artwork, Oil
Robe délivrance - Painting, 25.6x19.7 in ©2025 by Sandra Land - Spiritual Art, spiritual-art-1040, Colorful,

Sandra Land

"Robe délivrance"

Oil on Paper | 25.6x19.7 in

$1,721.22
Painting titled "The next Apokalypsi…" by Luca Brandi, Original Artwork, Oil
The next Apokalypsis 14 - Painting, 29.9x22.1 in ©2025 by Luca Brandi - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract,

Luca Brandi

"The next Apokalypsis 14"

Oil on Paper | 29.9x22.1 in

$2,497.03
Painting titled "Perfect Summer Feel…" by Peter Nottrott, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Perfect Summer Feelings XL 2 - Painting, 41.3x61 in ©2025 by Peter Nottrott - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, abstraktes gemälde, peinture abstraite, abstract artwork, Peter Nottrott, Unikat, piece unique, one of a kind, colorful painting, summer abstract, Sommergemälde, buntes Bild, großes Gemälde, contemporary artwork, moderne Malerei, canvas wall art

Peter Nottrott

"Perfect Summer Feelings XL 2"

Acrylic on Canvas | 41.3x61 in

$3,194.36
Painting titled "Pivoting" by Preston M. Smith (PMS), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Pivoting - Painting, 24x78 in ©2017 by Preston M. Smith (PMS) - Abstract, abstract-570, Geometric, bright colors, colorful, blue and red, yellow, purple, symbols, symbolic, geometrical, geometric shapes, geometrical abstracts, stripes, striped, striped abstract, triptych, triptychs, triptych paintings, statement paintings, statement art, texture, thick texture

Preston M. Smith (PMS)

"Pivoting"

Oil on Canvas | 24x78 in

$2,781
Painting titled "On the back of the…" by Fintan Whelan, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
On the back of the Wind - Painting, 51.2x51.2 in ©2022 by Fintan Whelan - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, statement, large abstract, blue, monochrome, swirl, luxury, dreamscape, sky, skyscape, seascape, wave, wind

Fintan Whelan

"On the back of the Wind"

Oil on Canvas | 51.2x51.2 in

$6,716.55
Painting titled "Brume matinale" by Michèle Herblin, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Brume matinale - Painting, 29.9x22.1 in ©2022 by Michèle Herblin - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract,

Michèle Herblin

"Brume matinale"

Acrylic on Paper | 29.9x22.1 in

$3,810.87
Painting titled "Inspired by the Fla…" by Fintan Whelan, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Inspired by the Flame - Painting, 47.2x63 in ©2025 by Fintan Whelan - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, statement, large abstract, abstract expressionism, vibrant art, vivid paimting, distinct art, distinction

Fintan Whelan

"Inspired by the Flame"

Oil on Canvas | 47.2x63 in

$7,605.27
Painting titled "What A Summer Day X…" by Peter Nottrott, Original Artwork, Acrylic
What A Summer Day XL 5 - Painting, 61x41.3 in ©2024 by Peter Nottrott - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, peinture abstraite, Peter Nottrott, Original, abstraktes gemälde, abstract painting, blue colorful, vibrant painting, contemporary artwork, canvas wall art, vertical format, portrait format, peinture bleue, piece unique, blau bunt, peinture moderne, Hochformat

Peter Nottrott

"What A Summer Day XL 5"

Acrylic on Canvas | 61x41.3 in

$2,867.63
Painting titled "ARCHITEXTURES 2025" by Jean-Humbert Savoldelli, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
ARCHITEXTURES 2025 - Painting, 39.4x39.4 in ©2025 by Jean-Humbert Savoldelli - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, SAVOLDELLI

Jean-Humbert Savoldelli

"ARCHITEXTURES 2025"

Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x39.4 in

$4,535.47
Painting titled "Abstract 2508" by Alex Senchenko, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Abstract 2508 - Painting, 39.4x47.2 in ©2025 by Alex Senchenko - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, blue, pink, abstract, painting, colorful, colorful abstract, colorful painting, abstract painting, large abstract, large painting, canvas, abstract canvas, modern abstract, original abstract

Alex Senchenko

"Abstract 2508"

Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x47.2 in

$1,796.67
Painting titled " Je ne suis pas dan…" by Remi Delaplace, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Je ne suis pas dans un lieu - Painting, 39.4x39.4 in ©2023 by Remi Delaplace - Abstract, Other

Remi Delaplace

" Je ne suis pas dans un lieu "

Acrylic | 39.4x39.4 in

$4,471.45
Painting titled "Sky and sea" by Luis Medina, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Sky and sea - Painting, 39.4x31.5 in ©2025 by Luis Medina - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, abstract, blue, geometric, sea, sky, contemporary, modern

Luis Medina

"Sky and sea"

Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x31.5 in

$2,401.79
Painting titled "PURPLE" by Karls, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
PURPLE - Painting, 39.4x27.6 in ©2025 by Karls - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, purple, violet, bleu, blue, abstract, abstrait, blanc, white

Karls

"PURPLE"

Oil on Canvas | 39.4x27.6 in

On Request
Prints from $28.56
Painting titled "In My Dreams" by Kristin Voss, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
In My Dreams - Painting, 36x36 in ©2025 by Kristin Voss - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Colorful, carosel, horses, gumballs, fantasy, colorful

Kristin Voss

"In My Dreams"

Acrylic on Canvas | 36x36 in

$8,969
Painting titled "Blue Abstract Paint…" by Leon Grossmann, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Blue Abstract Painting, Conversation with eternity - Painting, 59.1x39.4 in ©2025 by Leon Grossmann - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, Leon Grossmann, Abstract, Blue, Grey, extra large, meditation, sky, atmospheric, monochrome, modern, minimalism, steel blue, still, contemporary, clouds, sea, ocean, scandinavian art, Nordic art, decor

Leon Grossmann

"Blue Abstract Painting, Conversation with eternity"

Acrylic on Canvas | 59.1x39.4 in

$3,670.85
Prints available
Painting titled ""Sentimental"!" by Johanne Proulx, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
"Sentimental"! - Painting, 40.2x29.9 in ©2025 by Johanne Proulx - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, fleurs, feuilles, rose

Johanne Proulx

""Sentimental"!"

Acrylic on Canvas | 40.2x29.9 in

$2,314.76
Painting titled "Encounter (20250128)" by Kazuhiro Higashi, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Encounter (20250128) - Painting, 14.3x20.2 in ©2025 by Kazuhiro Higashi - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, abstract, painting, collage, black and white, op art, dazzle pattern, video game, pac-man, diptych

Kazuhiro Higashi

"Encounter (20250128)"

Acrylic on Wood | 14.3x20.2 in

$1,236
Painting titled "Il eut  changement…" by Remi Delaplace, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Il eut changement puis la situation changea - Painting, 23.6x31.5 in ©2015 by Remi Delaplace - Geometric, Landscape, Technology

Remi Delaplace

"Il eut changement puis la situation changea"

Acrylic | 23.6x31.5 in

$3,539.17
Painting titled "Abstract 2531" by Alex Senchenko, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Abstract 2531 - Painting, 48x35.8 in ©2025 by Alex Senchenko - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, abstract, gray, painting, abstract painting, large painting, large abstract, abstract canvas, colorful abstract, modern abstract, original abstract

Alex Senchenko

"Abstract 2531"

Acrylic on Canvas | 48x35.8 in

$1,796.67
Painting titled "The next Apokalypsi…" by Luca Brandi, Original Artwork, Oil
The next Apokalypsis 13 - Painting, 29.9x22.1 in ©2025 by Luca Brandi - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract,

Luca Brandi

"The next Apokalypsis 13"

Oil on Paper | 29.9x22.1 in

$2,497.03
Painting titled "FR, seconde suggest…" by Eric Ullrich, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
FR, seconde suggestion - Painting, 47.2x35.4 in ©2024 by Eric Ullrich - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Graffiti, eric ullrich, room art

Eric Ullrich

"FR, seconde suggestion"

Acrylic on MDF Board | 47.2x35.4 in

$3,917.91
Painting titled "Tehos - Abstraction…" by Tehos, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Tehos - Abstraction L09 - Painting, 39.4x31.5 in ©2025 by Tehos - Outsider Art, outsider-art-1044, Abstract, tehos, tehosart, art abstrait, art contemporain, art moderne

Tehos

"Tehos - Abstraction L09"

Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x31.5 in

$1,864.56
Painting titled "Reclaimed 10" by Hilary Winfield, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Reclaimed 10 - Painting, 30x48 in ©2025 by Hilary Winfield - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, colorful, large, modern, painting, large painting, colorful painting

Hilary Winfield

"Reclaimed 10"

Acrylic on Canvas | 30x48 in

$1,997
Prints available
Painting titled "Whispering Winds of…" by Cynthia Ligeros, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Whispering Winds of November - Painting, 24x36 in ©2024 by Cynthia Ligeros - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, "abstract expressionism""abstract landscape""abstract painting""blue abstract""bold abstract""fall abstract""fall landscape""geometric abstract""gold leaf""green abstract""harvest moon""mixed media""teal abstract"moonscape

Cynthia Ligeros

"Whispering Winds of November"

Acrylic on Canvas | 24x36 in

$1,154
Prints available
Painting titled "Green Daydream L 6" by Peter Nottrott, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Green Daydream L 6 - Painting, 32.7x61 in ©2025 by Peter Nottrott - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, Peter Nottrott, Original, abstraktes gemälde, peinture abstraite, peinture moderne, piece unique, peinture vert, grün bunt, abstract painting, colorful painting, vibrant artwork, contemporary artwork, Unikat, canvas wall art, moderne Malerei

Peter Nottrott

"Green Daydream L 6"

Acrylic on Canvas | 32.7x61 in

$2,649.81
Painting titled "Soft Dream Symphony…" by Peter Nottrott, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Soft Dream Symphony XL 1 - Painting, 41.3x61 in ©2025 by Peter Nottrott - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, Peter Nottrott, peinture abstraite, abstraktes Gemälde, abstract painting, dreamlike painting, inspired by dreaming, contemporary artwork, colorful painting, one of a kind, Unikat, canvas wall art, traumhaftes Gemälde, pastelliges Gemälde, moderne Malerei, peinture moderne

Peter Nottrott

"Soft Dream Symphony XL 1"

Acrylic on Canvas | 41.3x61 in

$2,867.63
Painting titled "The next Apokalypsi…" by Luca Brandi, Original Artwork, Oil
The next Apokalypsis 21 - Painting, 29.9x22.1 in ©2025 by Luca Brandi - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract,

Luca Brandi

"The next Apokalypsis 21"

Oil on Paper | 29.9x22.1 in

$2,497.03
Painting titled "Sandy ribbons" by Sumit Ratta, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Sandy ribbons - Painting, 36x40 in ©2025 by Sumit Ratta - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, ribbons, flow, movement, layers

Sumit Ratta

"Sandy ribbons"

Acrylic on Canvas | 36x40 in

$1,499

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