Painting contemporary

Doug Kacena | Cuban artist Angel Ricardo Ricardo Rios’ stunning large scale abstractions are on view in Aspen this week as part of our Intersect Aspen... | Instagram

Surrealism emphasizes the emotion of a woman in thought. Acrylic on Canvas 23.5 W x 35.5 H x 0.5 D in Contemporary art, Fine Art, Modern, Expressionism, Figurative, illustrative art, woman portrait, movement, flowing painting, illustration

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Maja Ruznic’s ghostly oil paintings dwell on memory and ritual. These scenes, at various scales, contain figures wrestling and enacting cerebral themes, each’s softly conveyed narratives seemingly belonging to us all. Her most recent series softens the hues she's used in previous work for more earthly tones.

The queer painters taking the stage of contemporary art grew up in a very different world than their predecessors. A generation removed from the AIDS crisis, these artists came of age with relative freedom and security. Now, they are embracing the canon, looking far back into the history of figurative painting and making it their own. We visited the studios of seven of these artists, talking with them about what drives their work and their expansive visions for what it can mean for the…

Explore Diego Tirigall's collection of large contemporary art paintings for sale, influenced by Basquiat and Warhol, in vibrant Pop Street Art and Urban Art styles.

Mark Rothko, being of a Russian Jewish descent is a famous American painter noteworthy for his host of abstract paintings interspersed with a brilliant fusion of colors. The Rothko Chapel, located in Texas’ Houston is not merely a chapel but also showcases the master’s brilliant works of art with his fourteen dark paintings gracing the […]