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Medium: Paint
Artist: Sax Berlin
"Adoration". Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
From Sax’s Neo Nouveau collection that he recently revisited for one of his private collectors Adoration is a stunningly beautiful painting. The figure is a coquettish representatio...
Category

2010s Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Choreographer. Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
In this Harlequin series work Berlin has The choreographer absent mindedly slipping on a ballet slipper. The hand is hardly discernible on the canvas as it is in his mind. His gaze a...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

BASQUIAT : Caught in the Crossfire: Large Neo Expressionist Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Basquiat: Caught in the Crossfire is a very heartfelt and personal tribute to Basquiat and a large statement piece and with this painting Sax takes up the mantle and upgrades the con...
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Diamonds Across the Sky. ( Shooting Stars). Contemporary Figurative Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
A key piece of Berlin's popular Shooting Star series. Diamonds Across the Sky is sumptuously rendered with the finest custom ground pigments and precious metal leaf. Scintillating an...
Category

2010s Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Copper, Gold Leaf

Reflection In Sun Ray Motley: Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
"Reflection In Sun Ray Motley" from Sax Berlin forms part of his latest collection of works on the Harlequin theme. Although the character dates back to 11th Century passion plays t...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Heroin Kills" Large Contemporary Neo Expressionist Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Heroin Kills is a cry from the soul from Berlin. A contemporary of Basquiat in the New York art scene of the 1980's Berlin was very much on the frontline when it came to witnessing t...
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Back to Source : We All from Africa. Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
A gripping piece referencing our mitochondrial roots. Berlin has created an image that is simultaneously urban jungle graffiti  and African tribal mask. It would enhance any space an...
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Shooting Star Resurrected Phoenix. Contemporary Figurative Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
This is a mirror image copy of an earlier painting which was destroyed in the 2025 Malibu fires. Trust your intuition, embrace your journey and follow the path that resonates with y...
Category

2010s Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

"No King" (Dedicated To George Washington) Contemporary Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Berlin wanted to pay tribute to the great American President George Washington. This piece reflects the colourful glory of Washington refusing to become King of his country and estab...
Category

2010s Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil Crayon, Oil

Priestess Of The Flowers
Located in Brecon, Powys
A statement piece in Neo-Classicism and one of Berlin's stunning "Flowers for Athena" works. Appearing in a shower of gold with powdered hues of vermillion, cadmium red and turquoise...
Category

1990s Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Reflection of a Fire Bird, Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting by Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
From the Fire Bird series of 2015. Reflections of a Fire Bird emanates the reflection of orange light from his mirror. Orange is a power colour, signifying creativity but also healin...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Harlequin's Golden Collar: Contemporary Figurative Mixed Media Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
The latest rendition of Sax Berlin's interpretation of Harlequin. A beautiful piece evocative of medieval wall art where Harlequin wears his traditional hat, often shown in the modern world to have belonged to jesters but is really an allusion to the diamond pattern associated with Harlequin. There may also be a hidden reference to Picasso here; in Guernica Picasso...
Category

2010s Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Enlightenment. Contemporary Figurative Mixed Media Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
This work was inspired by Berlin's many visits to the Peace Pagoda during his sojourn to Nepal over the Winter. Sax prepares his canvasses and waits for the right conjunction of crea...
Category

2010s Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf, Copper

Ecstasy: Contemporary Neo Expressionist Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
This painting from the Atlantic studio of Sax Berlin captures the essence of ecstasy. It’s imbued with a special sense of immediacy and fluid movement. The painting draws one in and ...
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Womens' Wisdom. Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Sax Berlin has such mastery over his craft. This piece is exceptional, there's beautiful imagery, sumptuous colour, and the Wise Women. Berlin has mixed beauty, strength and mythos i...
Category

2010s Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Equality
Located in Brecon, Powys
"Sharp Edge" Neo Expressionism from the studio of Sax Berlin. Reflecting on his time living and painting on the streets of New York City in the 1980's and a contemporary of Basquiat and Haring...
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Lady Day
Located in Brecon, Powys
Homage to Billie Holliday. Created in his idiosyncratic New York City style Berlin, himself a keen jazz musician, pays tribute to one of the greatest jazz singers of all time, the legendary Billie Holliday. Nicknamed Lady Day...
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Mind Of The Poet. Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
A High Classical piece from Berlin. Referencing back to the poets of ancient civilisations; some real, some mythical, this work reflects outwardly the innermost thoughts and feelings...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Fire Birds: Contemporary figurative oil painting by Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
A powerful image of Harlequins; they sit in security knowing that behind the turbulence of the world surges all around them. This latest form of the Harlequin from Berlin is vibrant ...
Category

2010s Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Wild is the Wind. ( Kerry O )". Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Part of his Women Who Dance With Wolves inspired series, Berlin offers Wild is the Wind (Kerry O). Every woman has, deep within her psyche, a wild nature. This nature cannot be taugh...
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Jazz In The City
Located in Brecon, Powys
A beautiful piece of sheer, exuberant expressionist painting. Berlin commits to paper the internal machinations of a jazz musician living and experiencing the city and all her moods....
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Basquiat . Caught in the crossfire of Silver Bullets.
Located in Brecon, Powys
Created in Berlin's inimitable style and using a rich and vibrant palette this piece reflects the social turmoil of the times, Drawing on his personal experience of living in New Yor...
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Neo Expressionism : Renaissance: Contemporary Figurative Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
A study in time and a clarion call for rebirth and enlightenment. Berlin’s Neo-Expressionist Renaissance is a reflective piece but a piece offering strength and hope in dark. times....
Category

2010s Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Janus: Contemporary Figurative Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Janus, the ancient Roman god of beginnings and endings, transition, time and portals is depicted in this Neo-Expressionist painting from. Sax Berlin. The piece puts a 21st century in...
Category

2010s Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Sax In The City
Located in Brecon, Powys
In his Neo-Expressionist paintings Berlin creates memories of dark and dangerous days in New York and the vibrant anarchistic time of Basquiat, Haring and Warhol. Sax in The City har...
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Guardian Angel. 21st Century Sista. Contemporary Figurative Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Berlin’s iconic paintings of Guardian Angels is enhanced by this piece. This Sista is obviously a strong character and it’s easy to see in her how Berlin forged a connection with the...
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Banksy Working. Time is of the essence. Contemporary Figurative Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
This Neo-expressionist piece from Berlin's Atlantic studio conveys all the immediacy of creating street art or graffiti. Outsider and street/graffiti artists have, since the inceptio...
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

"Saphos Queen Of Lesbos." Contemporary Figurative Mixed MediaPainting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Lyric poet Sappho was born on the Greek island of Lesbos sometime in the 600's BC, although little is certain about her life and much of her poetry is lost to us her reputation, orig...
Category

2010s Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Silver

One Pearl Of Great Price. Contemporary Figurative Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
One Pearl Of Great Price is part of the "When We Were Harlekings" collection. A pearl, unlike other gems, emerges as a perfect object and represents the true self. Through diligent s...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

NO KINGS NO WAR: Large Neo Expressionist Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Sax Berlin is a caring, compassionate man and his egalitarian outlook is translated into his art. This piece is large and impactful and shows this ascending star of the art world at ...
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Guardian Angel Selfie. Neo Expressionist Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
"Sharp Edge" Neo Expressionism from the studio of Sax Berlin
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Blue Eyed Guardian. Contemporary Neo Expressionist Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
This Guardian Angel almost vanishes into his background, but that was the most wonderful attribute of the Angels, they melted in with the environment. Only the piercing blue eyes & r...
Category

2010s Street Art Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Black Skulls. Contemporary Neo-Expressionist Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Sax Berlin's Skull series form part of his Neo-Expressionist works. Berlin works with speed on these pieces, gives them a sense of urgency. In "person" they are electric and magnetic...
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Silver

"Basquiat" Contemporary Homage to Basquiat and Street Art by Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
Portrait of Basquiat - troubled enfant terrible of the street art scene in downtown Manhattan in the 1970's & 80's. Wearing his trademark Armani suits Basquiat worked in fast, furiou...
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Washington's Wisdom: No Kings. Contemporary Neo Expressionist Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Sax Berlin's Sharp Edge 21st Century NYC Style Renaissance Neo Expressionism A painting imbued with symbolism and cultural references, No Kings - Wisdom of Washington pays Berlin's ...
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Vigneron: Contemporary Neo Expressionist Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
From Sax Berlin's Wine Drinkers series painted whilst he stayed at the famous Chateau Lescours in St Emillion, France. This Neo-Expressionist work is vibrant and relatable; a real to...
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Neo Expressionism Renaissance. Volume 1
Located in Brecon, Powys
Neo-Expressionism has a justified place in the art pantheon and is currently experiencing a revival on both sides of the Atlantic. The human condition is laid out in this piece which...
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2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

When the Camellia Falls Into the Darkness of the Well
Located in Brecon, Powys
A tour de force from Sax Berlin with this piece. It’s a glowing, almost three dimensional painting full of warmth with stunning use of red tonal colours. His figure is enigmatic and ...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Blue Caesar. Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Signed front and verso Oil and acrylic on canvas.
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2010s Pop Art Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

"Peace To America" Large Contemporary Oil, Gold & Silver Leaf Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Perhaps this stunning painting by Sax Berlin is more pertinent than when it was first conceptualised. Sax Berlin, top of his game. Sax lived and painted in America for many years in ...
Category

2010s Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Silver, Gold Leaf

The Pipers At The Dawn of Peace. Large Contemporary Tryptch Abstract Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
The Three Pipers. Large Contemporary Triptych A riotous explosion of colour leaps from this large contemporary canvas. A swirling vibrant cloud of colours are in synchronicity with ...
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

That Kat Coltrane, Neo Expressionist Portrait of John Coltrane by Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
Wherever one travels to in the world it's inevitable that one sees the heritage of wild-style graffiti. Graffiti writers are the most influential artists of their time; reaching so m...
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Mortality. Contemporary Neo Expressionist Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
What better time than now to introduce Sax Berlin's Mortality series. Since people started creating art works there have been representations of human (and animal) bones; skeletons and skulls. This is a departure for Berlin and he brings his masterly talent to the genre. The Mortality series offers pieces that are in the vein of Neo-Expressionism and Art Brut but they are stamped with Berlin's authority. Redolent of Picasso's work Black Skull and Jug (1946) or the work of Belgian Expressionist...
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

"Black Narcissus" Contemporary Mixed Media Figurative Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Oil and acrylic on canvas
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Pieta: Contemporary figurative oil painting by Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
Inspired by the Shroud of Turin this stunning piece incorporates a singular technique on each section. A masterful and unique amalgamation of materials, oil paint, silver leaf and cr...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Let's Take the Blame : Wise Up !" Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Such a stark image with a massive amount of depth from master artist Sax Berlin. The message is clear, mankind needs to be mindful of the impact we're having on the planet. We need t...
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Open Debate, Figurative Oil on Canvas Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
From Sax Berlin's Fools series of the 1990's. This intricate masterpiece is of museum quality. Berlin's Fools are seen clustered en masse in a complex portrayal of debate. This work ...
Category

1990s Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Jazz Kats, Mo Better Blues" Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Berlin returns to his love of jazz music. His players reflect the idiosyncratic rhythms of jazz music; a coming together of chaos & virtuosity that enthrals the listener. Deep with d...
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Silver

Big Little Angel Of SoHo. Contemporary Figurative Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Berlin has loved Manhattan & New York City for decades. This love is passionately brought to life in the dynamic & vibrant series of Guradian Angels that he's created to protect the ...
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Tathagata: Contemporary Mixed Media Buddha Painting by Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
Tathagata - a Pali or Sanscrit word used primarily by Siddartha Gautama Buddha to refer to himself. However it also the term for one who has reached enlightenment through Buddhist principles & has as many as eight different meanings. Generally accepted is the translation one who has thus arrived. And this vivid painting from Berlin has arrived! Drawing on his knowledge of the faith & his research into the theme this is a beautiful & informed rendition of Buddha. The colours are vibrant but enable one to look deep and take the essence of tranquility from the image. This Buddha would sit happily on an altar or a home corner of peace and tranquility, giving an essence of calm & preparedness to those who stand before it. Oil paint using hand ground pigments, 24 ct gold and silver...
Category

2010s Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

Guiding Light
Located in Brecon, Powys
In this latest Neo-Expressionist piece Berlin has created a 21st century angel. In no way is this angel a cosy, fluffy white creature but a terrifying depiction of an angel that har...
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Guardian Angels Are Back 2025: Contemporary Figurative Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Probably the first acceptable vigilante group of modern times the Guardian Angels provided protection and reassurance in drk and dangerous times. Berlin. with his firsthand experienc...
Category

2010s Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

We Come In Peace: Contemporary Figurative Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
In the universal sign of submission and surrender Berlin has captured the need for reconciliation and peace in the world. We Come in Peace is a call for more understanding and kindne...
Category

2010s Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cate Blanchett Goodwill Ambassador for UNHCR addressing European Parliament
Located in Brecon, Powys
"Cate Blanchett,  Goodwill Ambassador for UNHCR addressing the European Parliament" is a wonderful Neo-Expressionist interpretation of the event by master artist Sax Berlin. This pai...
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Anytime Anywhere. Contemporary Neo Expressionist Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Acrylic On Canvas
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

That Kat Bird. Neo Expressionist Portrait of Charlie Parker by Sax Berlin
Located in Brecon, Powys
Wherever one travels to in the world it's inevitable that one sees the heritage of wild-style graffiti. Graffiti writers are the most influential artists of their time; reaching so many people and influencing some of those people to make works of art using those influences. Sax Berlin was himself on the streets of New York city and experienced first hand this vibrant culture. Graffiti has connected with movements in music, and dance. In this neo-expressionist piece Berlin combines his love of street culture and music. This work is an interpretation of street art & the jazz of Charlie Parker...
Category

2010s Pop Art Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

"The God of Colour " Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Exhilarating flashes of neon colour swirl around the golden mouthed icon image. A painting of movement  and meditation from the unique and unmistakable palette of master artist Sax B...
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2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Acrylic

Reinstate Liberty. Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
This piece simply screams New York City and is presented in Berlin’s inimitable Twenty First Century Sharp Edge NYC Style. This painting has such a vibrant, pulsating feel, it’s ful...
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2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Acrylic

Clothed In Light, Abraham and Sarah
Located in Brecon, Powys
This majestic double portrait "Abraham and Sarah" is part of a series of paintings by breaking British artist, Sax Berlin. Inspired by the Bible and also by a commission to paint “Is...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

"The Goodwill Ambassador Cannot Look Away." Contemporary Neo Expressionism
Located in Brecon, Powys
A stunning almost minimalist Neo-Expressionist piece from the Atlantic studio of Sax Berlin. Throughout the Summer of 2024 in increasingly unpredictable times Berlin has been creatin...
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2010s Neo-Expressionist Paint Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

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