Carys Dejesus
"“Float like a Butterfly”"
Acrylic on Canvas | 14.5x11 in
$166
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Buying artworks on the theme of "Sport"
The beauty of sport does not escape the eye of the artist who knows how to highlight and magnify physical achievement and surpassing oneself better than anyone. Combat sports, team sports, racket sports, athletics, running sports ... So many varied sports activities that the artist tries to transcribe as best as possible by representing the intense effort of the athlete in full exercise, trying to win the final victory. Tournaments, championships and other competitions are an opportunity for the artist to sketch in painting these moments of life where the athlete draws from the depths of himself the energy to go and create the feat, after so much training and hard work. 'efforts. Some works representing sport are still great classics of painting today, such as "Les courses à Longchamp" by Edouard Manet, "The football players" by Henri Rousseau, "Dynamisme d'un cycliste" by Umberto Boccioni ...
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Contemporary sport paintings have emerged as a popular genre that captures the essence of athletic competition and the human spirit. These paintings are created using a variety of supports, including canvas, wood, and paper, and are made with a range of materials, such as acrylics, oils, and watercolors. What sets these works apart is the ability of the artist to capture the energy, emotion, and excitement of sports through vivid colors, bold strokes, and dynamic compositions. The unique blend of athleticism and artistry makes contemporary sport paintings a captivating form of original artwork that appeals to both sports enthusiasts and art collectors alike. What techniques are used to create these works of art? How do contemporary sport paintings differ from traditional sports photography? These are important questions that are worth exploring to fully appreciate the beauty and complexity of this genre.
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Origins and History
Contemporary sport paintings have their roots in the earliest forms of art. The earliest examples of sport paintings can be traced back to ancient Greece and Rome, where they were used to depict athlete victories and games. However, it wasn’t until the 19th century that sport paintings became recognized as a distinct genre.
©2024 Andrew Walaszek
Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market
Contemporary Sport Paintings have recently evolved in a significant manner. Artists have started to experiment with different techniques and styles, making these paintings more dynamic and visually appealing. The importance of these paintings in the contemporary art market cannot be overstated. They provide a refreshing take on traditional sports paintings, while also appealing to a wider audience. The use of bright and bold colors, combined with the depiction of movement and energy, creates a sense of excitement and adrenaline that is often associated with sports. This has led to an increased demand for these paintings among collectors and art enthusiasts alike.
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Related Famous Artists
Contemporary Artists who are renowned for their contemporary sport paintings include Eric Zener, John Robertson, and Stephen Holland. Eric Zener is known for his photorealistic paintings of swimmers, divers, and surfers, while John Robertson is recognized for his dynamic and colorful depictions of football and basketball players. Stephen Holland, on the other hand, is known for his realistic portraits of legendary athletes such as Michael Jordan, Muhammad Ali, and Tiger Woods. These artists capture the energy and athleticism of sports through their unique styles, techniques, and mediums. Their works are highly sought after by sports enthusiasts and art collectors alike, and continue to inspire and captivate audiences around the world.
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Notable contemporary Sport Paintings
Contemporary sport paintings are a diverse genre that features a wide range of themes and styles. Some well-known examples of contemporary sport paintings include:
"The Catch" by Stephen Holland (2012) - This painting depicts Dwight Clark’s famous touchdown catch during the 1982 NFC Championship game. Holland’s use of bold colors and dynamic brushstrokes captures the excitement and intensity of the moment.
"Muhammad Ali" by Michael Kalish (2012) - This sculpture is made up of 1,300 punching bags, each one representing a different moment in Ali’s life and career. Kalish’s work celebrates Ali’s legacy as a cultural icon and a champion of social justice.
"The Greatest Game Ever Played" by LeRoy Neiman (2008) - Neiman’s painting captures the drama and spectacle of the 2006 Rose Bowl game between Texas and USC. The vivid colors and energetic brushstrokes convey the excitement of the game and the passion of the players and fans.
"The Final Four" by Greg Olsen (2013) - This painting depicts the four teams competing in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. Olsen’s use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and movement, drawing the viewer into the action on the court.
"The Last Stand" by Richard T. Slone (2014) - This painting depicts the final moments of the 2013 Iron Bowl, in which Auburn defeated Alabama with a dramatic last-second touchdown. Slone’s use of color and composition captures the intensity of the rivalry between the two teams and the excitement of the game-winning play.
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