Francisco Santos Paintings

Retna's art is critiqued as a unique, transcultural visual language blending calligraphy, graffiti, and hieroglyphs, offering a meditative, rhythmic experience that challenges viewer...

New Orleans. One of the paintings inspired by a stay in a given city while traveling around the USA. US City Cycle. From each visited city, one work of abstract art was created, full...

The present work of art titled "Urban Abstraction (ripped off posters)" is part of a series of paintings that the artist composed in the 1980s and 1990s inspired by the observation of the urban reality of those years. The artist take the cue from his walks in Florence, both in the center and in the suburbs, and by the observation of billboards and posters scattered throughout the city. The mass of information, colors, messages and words were carried on the canvas with acrylic colors, ideally reconstructing the tears and overlaps of all the information and advertising contained on these huge sheets of paper that invade our cities. The geometric lines are overlaid with jagged lines, overlaps and color dripping and also the choice in the color palette, with different shades of white, gray, rose, orange red and blue helps in rendering the result of the tears and ripped paper. The result is a beautiful multicolored modern abstract canvas, both aesthetically and ethically, with many rich layers of color, texture and expression in which the artist leaves his own message. The painting is housed in a simple modern white lacquer wood frame. Andrea Spinelli...

"Primitive Beginnings" by Troy Smith is a vivid exploration of colour and form, reminiscent of early human artistry yet imbued with contemporary flair. Bold strokes of orange, green,...

"Feeling Good" is an explosion of colour and dynamic movement. This abstract composition features sweeping pallet strokes in vibrant blue, red, purple, and ochre hues that cascade ac...

"Cowboy Sunset" is a captivating abstract painting that exudes warmth and intensity. The composition is a dynamic interplay of bold, gestural brushstrokes in varying shades of red, a...

Miting / Acrylic on cardboard / 100 x 70 cm. Author: Tadeusz Zych. Catalog number A038. Painted with acrylic paints, including copper, which takes on different shades depending on th...

Liquid copper. One of the paintings inspired by a stay in a given city while traveling around the USA. Urban cycle in the USA. Each city visited created one work of abstract art, ful...

Follow The Leader is an abstract exploration of movement and direction, using bold geometric shapes and contrasting colours to guide the viewer’s eye across the canvas. The compositi...

On Stellar Rays, original acrylic on canvas painting by American artist Monroe Hodder. Hodder’s abstract paintings are gloriously bold. Inspired by the u...

"Day For Night" is a mesmerizing abstract painting that bursts with colour and energy. Created in 2020 by Troy Smith, the piece demonstrates a striking interplay of light and shadow,...

Large vibrant abstract painting with extensive palette marks. Crisis crossing colours of blue, yellow and green on a bright red background. Tremendous energy is found in this paintin...