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Why do people like abstract art?
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The reasons why people like abstract art vary. Some like the fact that they can interpret abstract pieces however they desire and enjoy using their imaginations to find meaning in various works. Others experience an emotional reaction when viewing abstract art and consider it to be moving as a result. In addition, people may appreciate the creativity and inventiveness that the creation of abstract art requires. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of abstract art.
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Hand Painted X-Large-Gladiolus Glorious-British Artist-Limited Edition#10 of 10
By Shizico Yi
Located in London, GB
This rare X-large Limited Edition is 80% hand painted and highlighted with original paint and brushstrokes painted by artist Shizico Yi.
Only 10 Limited Edition has been made, This ...
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Gesso, Archival Ink, Oil, Acrylic, Archival Paper, Giclée
"Dreams Are Forever" Abstract Oil Painting on Wood Panel in White Frame
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
With vibrant layers of oil paint, sweeping brushstrokes, and thrown paint, Shaoul captures a love story on her painter’s palette through dynamic abstract expression. The artist reima...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Wood Panel
The Abduction of Europa
Located in Zofingen, AG
“The Abduction of Europa” is a reinterpretation of the ancient myth through a quiet, almost intimate atmosphere, where the story shifts from dramatic narrative toward an inner emotio...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Temps suspendu, Contemporary Abstract Painting by Sophie Dumont
Located in LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, FR
Oil on Canvas
40 x 40 cm (15.7 x 15.7 in)
47 x 47 cm framed (18.5 x 18.5 in)
Available with a choice of black or natural wood floating frame.
In Temps Suspendu, French contemporary ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Wellspring III - Large Scale Contemporary Colorful Abstract Oil Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Harrison Gilman's large original artworks begin with a layer of fast-paced gestural abstraction followed by organic shapes and geometric structures. Some of his paintings remain in t...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mysterious Sea, Abstract Seascape Painting in Orange, School of Fish Patterns
Located in Barcelona, ES
“Mysterious Sea ” is a contemporary abstract painting inspired by the fluid motion of ocean currents. Layers of teal, green, and orange tones intertwine with flowing yellow lines, ev...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Monotype


