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Discover original contemporary Bike Artworks on Artmajeur
Contemporary Bike artworks are a unique and exciting form of original artwork that is becoming increasingly popular. These artworks are inspired by the world of cycling, featuring bicycles and cyclists in a variety of different settings and styles.
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Origins and History
The counterculture movement of the 1960s and 1970s had a significant impact on the development of bike art. During this time, artists created works that challenged traditional notions of art and explored new mediums. In recent years, there has been a resurgence of interest in bike art, with artists exploring themes of sustainability and environmentalism.
©2023 Guy Rossey
Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market
Original contemporary Bike artworks have undergone a substantial evolution in recent years, reflecting the changing trends in contemporary art. The use of bicycles as a subject matter has been a popular theme in contemporary art for a long time, but artists have started to experiment with different mediums and techniques to create artworks that are more intricate and detailed. These artworks are now being recognized as important pieces in the contemporary art market, with increasing demand from collectors and art enthusiasts. The significance of this art form is reflected in the way it captures the essence of urban life and the importance of sustainability, while also pushing the boundaries of traditional art forms. As the popularity of this genre continues to grow, it will be exciting to see how artists will continue to innovate and inspire with their unique creations.
©2023 Pierre Tussac
Related Famous Artists
Contemporary Artists who are recognized for their original bike artworks are numerous and diverse. Some of the most well-known artists in this field include Banksy, Ai Weiwei, and Shepard Fairey.
Banksy, a pseudonymous England-based street artist, is known for his political and social commentary through an array of mediums including graffiti, stencil art, and sculpture. His bike-themed works often feature a satirical twist or a clever message, and are highly sought after by collectors.
Ai Weiwei, a Chinese artist and activist, has created a number of bike-themed sculptures and installations that address themes of freedom, individuality, and social responsibility. His works often incorporate found objects and materials, and are designed to provoke thought and discussion.
Shepard Fairey, an American contemporary street artist, graphic designer, and illustrator, is perhaps best known for his iconic "Hope" poster featuring then-presidential candidate Barack Obama. Fairey’s bike-themed works often feature bold graphics and typography, and are highly recognizable.
Other contemporary artists who have gained recognition for their bike-themed works include Olek, a Polish-born artist who creates crocheted bike covers and installations; JR, a French artist who creates large-scale photographic murals; and Kaws, an American artist who creates brightly colored figurines and sculptures.
Whether through political commentary, social critique, or simply a love of bikes, these artists have made significant contributions to the contemporary art world and continue to inspire and influence new generations of artists and enthusiasts alike.
©2022 Daria Kamishanova
Notable original contemporary Bike artworks
Contemporary bike art has become a popular subject among artists, showcasing the beauty and power of these two-wheeled machines. Here are some examples of well-known original contemporary bike artworks:
"Tour de France" by David Hockney, 2014 - This vibrant artwork captures the excitement and energy of the famous cycling race, with bright colors and dynamic lines.
"Bike Messenger" by Banksy, 2005 - Banksy’s iconic stencil art features a bike messenger in silhouette, carrying a large bouquet of flowers. It is a commentary on the contrast between the beauty of nature and the harsh urban landscape.
"Cycle of Life" by Ai Weiwei, 2011 - This installation artwork features 1,200 bicycles piled on top of each other, forming a massive sculptural display. It represents the fast-paced and ever-changing nature of modern life.
"Bicycle Wheel" by Marcel Duchamp, 1913 - This early example of kinetic sculpture features a bicycle wheel mounted on a stool, creating a playful and slightly absurd piece that challenges traditional notions of art.
"Bike Rack" by Jenny Holzer, 2004 - This conceptual artwork features a bike rack with a series of LED lights displaying scrolling text messages. It is a commentary on the constant bombardment of information in modern society.
These artworks showcase the diverse ways in which artists have approached the subject of bikes, from vibrant and energetic depictions to more conceptual and thought-provoking pieces. They demonstrate the enduring appeal of these machines as symbols of freedom, mobility, and modernity.
Daria Kamishanova
"Нalt"
Watercolor on Paper | 13.8x10.2 in
$300
Prints available
Andrew Lever
"REFLECTED CYCLISTS"
Photography | 40x60 in
$1,182.93
Marina Geipel
"Madrid"
Collages on Paper | 25.6x19.7 in
$1,263.11
Prints available
Marina Petsali
"bicycles in the snow"
Pastel on Cardboard | 13.8x19.7 in
$533.63
Prints available
Richard Paquette
"Descente rapide"
Sculpture - Metals | 10x9.8 in
$573.44
Michèle Baylet-Brunet
"Brindille en vélo"
Ink on Paper | 11.8x16.5 in
$115.53
Shivai
"Скорость"
Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 19.7x15.8 in
$1,172.89
Prints available
Jicé
"Un dimanche tranquille"
Oil on Canvas | 39.4x39.4 in
$4,515.52
Brigitte Böhme
"halbes Fahrrad"
Acrylic on Cardboard | 19.7x15.8 in
$525.93
Prints available
Mohita Garg
"Traveling through Ladakh"
Watercolor on Paper | 10x8 in
$399
Prints available
Artur Majka
"série velo"
Acrylic on MDF Board | 15.8x31.5 in
$2,136.73
Jafeth Moiane
"The women and bicycle, Mozambique art, Arts and crafts store"
Wax on Fabric | 31.5x47.2 in
$1,175.09
Prints available
Irina Kromm
"Девушка с веслом на велосипеде"
Digital Painting on Linen Canvas | 35.4x23.6 in
$5,498.07
Zaza Kharabadze
"Cyclists. Diptych"
Oil on Canvas | 39.4x63 in
$4,291.07
Den December
"Велосипедисты"
Oil on Canvas | 19.7x27.6 in
$291.57
Jean-Marc Ambrosini
"La bicyclette"
Photography | 23.6x23.6 in
$873.62
Martine Banacer
"en vélo"
Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 18.1x21.7 in
$443.41
Prints available
Davide Novello
"Bicycle lane"
Photography | 23.6x15.8 in
$309.18
Pierre Bayet
"Echappée"
Pencil on Paper | 11x15.8 in
$259.66
Prints available
Pierre Tussac
"Vélo"
Photography | Several sizes
Not For Sale
Christian Assel
"velo vert"
Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x11.8 in
$368.59
Prints available
Ernest Tosetti
"art 47"
Photography
Not For Sale
Giorgio Gosti
"the bike 5"
Watercolor on Paper | 20.9x13.8 in
$250.86
Prints available
Elena Gerasimova
"Peinture lilas abstraite "Journey by Bicycle""
Acrylic on Canvas | 19.7x15.8 in
Not For Sale
Prints
from $26.97
Robert Braginsky
"Evening Keszthely"
Oil on Canvas | 19.7x15.8 in
Sold
Sacha Barrette
"Traces-Doit se réinventer"
Acrylic on Other substrate | 12x12 in
$548.83
Sveta Makarenko
"Spirit of travel"
Oil on Canvas | 19.7x23.6 in
$1,361
Prints available
Ilya Volykhine
"It's Delicate"
Oil on Canvas | 63x70.9 in
$15,570.3