Undercurrent Projects Abstract Paintings

Blockchain #4 explores the intersection of structure, connection, and complexity through a network of layered geometric forms. Interlocking rectangles in deep blues, charcoal, soft p...

“Covered Tracks #2” presents an energetic visual conversation between structure and spontaneity. Bold cobalt-blue lines establish a rhythmic framework, while sweeping olive-green ges...

“Sand City” presents a softly structured, abstracted urban grid built from warm ochres, saturated golden yellows, dusty blue-greys, pale blush pinks, and muted olive greens. Block-li...

“Mirror Lake Minimal” establishes a disciplined visual language—controlled, reductive, and quietly evocative. The symmetry of the black forms creates a stable, almost architectural t...

"Sideshapes" presents a carefully balanced arrangement of interlocking rectangles that create a quiet architectural rhythm. A central silver field containing a white square forms a c...

Low Tide Geometry presents a quiet dialogue between atmosphere and structure. The upper half unfolds in horizontal bands—cool sea-greens and muted violets dissolving into a broad swe...

“Structural Imprint” reads like an architectural memory pressed into the surface. Stark black and white forms create a bold, high-contrast composition that feels both constructed and...

“Light Construction” is like a city being assembled from radiance itself. Blocks of saturated orange and electric blue interlock like scaffolding and sky, while slabs of olive green ...

“Stripes #1” is a horizontal abstract painting composed of layered, painterly stripes in a restrained, modernist style. Broad bands of muted color stretch across the surface, includi...

Painting description: Combining “isms” is what I’m attempting here. Inventive, Dramatic and unique. Robert W. Petrick CarnationsAbex Abex/Impressionism Series Oil on canvas Size (st...

Painting description: This is a new piece from my ongoing series, "Stripes & Shape". My attempt is to combine two elements in a non objective format. Impressions of overlapping trans...

Painting description: This is a new example of my ongoing series, "Chromatic Collisions". My attempt is to harness the line, fast moving colors emphasize the energy of living in citi...

Painting description: This is a new example of my ongoing series, "Intersections". My attempt to capture urban abstraction. Shapes and colors intersect and overlap. With the use of...

Robert Petrick’s ’P.E.S.' is a fusion of meticulous geometry and bold abstract expression. From the artist’s ’Ziggurat Series' series, this piece is both timeless and contemporary, o...

Robert Petrick’s ’Stoop' is a fusion of meticulous geometry and bold abstract expression. From the artist’s ’Ziggurat Series' series, this piece is both timeless and contemporary, of...

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Robert Petrick's "Post Metro" is a fusion of meticulous geometry and bold abstract expression. From the artist's Ziggurat series, this piece is both timeless and contemporary, offeri...

Robert Petrick's "Line Control" is a fusion of meticulous geometry and bold abstract expression. From the artist's Chromatic Collisions series, this piece is both timeless and contem...

Robert Petrick's "Taking Off" is a fusion of meticulous geometry and bold abstract expression. From the artist's Chromatic Collisions series, this piece is both timeless and contempo...

Robert Petrick's "Après-midi" is a fusion of meticulous geometry and bold abstract expression. The second from the artist's Chromatic Collisions series...

Robert Petrick's "God Walker" is a fusion of meticulous geometry and bold abstract expression. From the artist's Chalkboard Series, this piece is both timeless and contemporary, offe...

Robert Petrick's "Mass Hysteria" is a fusion of meticulous geometry and bold abstract expression. From the artist's Chalkboard Series, this piece is both timeless and contemporary, o...

Robert Petrick's "The Dancer" is a fusion of meticulous geometry and bold abstract expression. From the artist's Chromatic Collisions series, this pie...

Robert Petrick's "Rushhour" is a fusion of meticulous geometry and bold abstract expression. From the artist's Chromatic Collisions series, this piece...

Robert Petrick's "Hello Sunshine" is a fusion of meticulous geometry and bold abstract expression. From the artist's Chromatic Collisions series, this...

Robert Petrick's "The Plan" is a fusion of meticulous geometry and bold abstract expression. From the artist's Chromatic Collisions series, this piece...

Robert Petrick's "Misty Morning" is a compelling abstract oil painting that masterfully captures the essence of a tranquil and elusive early morning atmosphere through geometric prec...

Robert W. Petrick Coincidence Geometric Abstraction East Village NYC, 2022 acrylic on canvas New York, 2nd street studio Colorful geometric abstract ...

Robert W. Petrick Come Again Construction Series East Village NYC , 2022 acrylic on canvas NYC, New York, 2nd street studio Colorful geometric abstract acrylic painting on canvas fr...

City Lines acrylic on canvas 40 x 50 x 1.75 inches 2018 NYC Signed, dated and titled on the reverse side. series: Linepainting "Line series influenced by the digital city" Internal...

City Green Soft Geometry Series 2017 Acrylic on canvas 28X40" Signed, dated and titled on the reverse side

Robert W. Petrick Line Dancing 42 x 40 x 1.5 inches Acrylic on canvas 2019 This dynamic abstract painting by Robert W. Petrick is inspired by city life. ...

Robert W. Petrick East Village NYC , 2022 acrylic on canvas NYC, 2nd street studio Colorful geometric abstract acrylic painting on canvas from the artist's Urban Construction Series Robert Petrick's paintings create a link between the artist culture of the East Village, where he has lived for 31 years, and the power of symbols, geometry, and language. This work captures the excitement of the East Village in its color, shapes, energy and density. -- In 1984, Petrick stenciled two designs on walls along Avenue B. Capturing a moment in time, EXIST / EXIT and NOWHERE / NOW HERE were photographed and featured in Vogue magazine. The images presented graffiti as art, a concept that was gaining international attention after the release of Charlie Ahearn...

"Liquid Path" 12x16x.5 acrylic on canvas 2018 Alphabet CIty / East Village, New York Signed, dated and titled on the reverse side. "Seminal direction e...

Purple Daze 1988/89 22 inches H x 28 inches W Acrylic on canvas Statement from the artist: This is an early work I produced in my studio at 11th street and Ave 'B" NYC. I was worki...

Robert W. Petrick Shadow City, 2022 acrylic on canvas 54x40x1.5 inches NYC, 2nd street studio Colorful geometric abstract acrylic painting on canvas. Robert Petrick's paintings create a link between the artist culture of the East Village, where he has lived for 31 years, and the power of symbols, geometry, and language. This work captures the excitement of the East Village in its color, shapes, energy and density. -- In 1984, Petrick stenciled two designs on walls along Avenue B. Capturing a moment in time, EXIST / EXIT and NOWHERE / NOW HERE were photographed and featured in Vogue magazine. The images presented graffiti as art, a concept that was gaining international attention after the release of Charlie Ahearn...

Robert W. Petrick Sub-Series Underground composition #8, 2022 acrylic on canvas NYC, 2nd street studio Colorful geometric abstract acrylic painting on canvas. Robert Petrick's pain...

Robert W. Petrick Recurring Composition, 2022 Acrylic on canvas 18" x 24" x 1” 2022 NYC, 2nd street studio This acrylic painting on canvas is gestural in nature, with a surreal ci...

Robert W. Petrick Cold Fusion #18, 2022 Acrylic on canvas 18" x 24" x 1” 2022 NYC, 2nd street studio This acrylic painting on canvas is gestural in nature, with a surreal cityscap...

Robert W. Petrick Cold Fusion #20, 2022 Acrylic on canvas 27" x 27" x 1” 2022 NYC, 2nd street studio This acrylic painting on canvas is gestural in nature, with a surreal cityscap...

Robert W. Petrick Mystic City, 2022 22x27x1” NYC, 2nd street studio This acrylic painting on canvas is gestural in nature, with a surreal cityscape feeling Robert Petrick's paintin...

Robert W. Petrick "Labyrinth" Construction series, 2022 Acrylic on canvas 56x56x1.5” NYC, 2nd street studio June 16, 2022One can easily become lost in Robert Petrick’s "untitled"’...

Robert Petrick's paintings connect the lyricism of language with the vibrancy of urban culture, especially the rich milieu around the East Village and Alphabet City. Rendered in colo...

Milan Tiff The N Word 48 x 48 inches Hand-signed by artist Artist's signature, artwork title and date on back of canvas Milan Tiff was born in 1949 in Shak...

This contemporary political painting, The State of America, is a social critique of America and racism. Los Angeles-based Milan Tiff addresses issues of sys...

“Structure Series #2” Version 2 2020 Acrylic, oil and chalk on canvas 14 x 24 x x .625 inches Robert Petrick's paintings create a link between the street culture of the East Villag...

Bird Just pure painting Series 2005 Acrylic on raw canvas 14X10 inches Signed, dated and titled on the reverse side Robert Petrick's artwork draws a link between the street culture...

A Complicated Journey Graffiti & Line series 2012 acrylic on canvas 42 x 42 inches Signed, dated and titled on the reverse side Robert Petrick's paintings create a link between the...

This contemporary political Black White House painting is a social critique of America and racism. Los Angeles-based Milan Tiff addresses issues of systemic...

Robert W. Petrick - City Block Series #1 2021 Acrylic on canvas 40 x 30 x 1.5 inches East Village New York Geometric Abstract Stretched Painting Robert Petrick's paintings create ...

Robert W. Petrick - City Block Series #3 2021 Acrylic on canvas 40 x 30 x 1.5 inches East Village New York Geometric Abstract Stretched Painting Robert Petrick's paintings create ...

Robert W. Petrick - City Block Series #2 2021 Acrylic on canvas 40 x 30 x 1.5 inches East Village New York Geometric Abstract Stretched Painting Robert Petrick's paintings create ...

"Liquid Path" 12x16x.5 acrylic on canvas 2018 Alphabet CIty / East Village, New York Signed, dated and titled on the reverse side. "Seminal direction e...

14th and B 2021 Acrylic on canvas 60 x 40 x 2 inches East Village New York Geometric Abstract Stretched Painting Robert Petrick's paintings create a link between the street cultur...

"New Vision" Soft Geometry Series 2017 Acrylic on canvas 28X40" Signed, dated and titled on the reverse side. Robert Petrick's paintings create a link between the street culture ...

"Negative Blue" Soft Geometry Series 2017 OIL on canvas 24X24" Signed, dated and titled on the reverse side Robert Petrick's paintings create a link between the street culture of ...

Robert Petrick's paintings create a link between the street culture of the East Village, where he has lived for 31 years, and the power of language, which he has worked with his enti...

This contemporary political painting, Mason Dixon Line, is a social critique of America and racism. Los Angeles-based Milan Tiff addresses issues of systemi...

Milan Tiff Cracker 48 x 48 inches Hand-signed by artist Artist's signature, artwork title and date on back of canvas Milan Tiff was born in 1949 in Shaker ...

This contemporary political painting, Colored, is a social critique of America and racism, using glowing color, surgical geometry and text. Los Angeles-based Milan Tiff...