What inspires you as an abstract matter painter? Bartos Saro: Abstract matter painting can draw from many different inspirations. In the case of my Syncope paintings, it’s music. Syncope is a frequently used stylistic means in music. The typical accent changes. We can hear it in jazz, which is my favorite form of music. I […]
Matter Painting / Haute Pate
Evolution of Saro’s works in the style of Haute Pâte
What is Haute Pâte (Matter Painting)? Haute Pâte (Matter Painting) is a technique that uses a thick impasto paint to which materials such as sanded glass, mud, sand, feathers, cement and shells are added. The accessories can by any kind and they influence the style and character of the work. Bartos Saro is limited to […]
Award or distinction – Wendy Cohen
Award or distinction – Wendy Cohen Winner for artwork selected in the 42nd ARTAVITA Online Art contest with Theme: “COVID Dreams” for inclusion in the virtual group exhibit on the Artavita website, December 2020 Styles of art: Color Field Painting Award or distinction – Wendy Cohen
Constanze Claudia Lorenz at work
Visiting artist’s studio – Erwin Rios
Interview with Nora Gem
Interview with Nora Gem O-A: What is art to you? Is creating an urge, necessity or maybe an incontournable, essential way of life? Nora Gem: Art to me is like breathing, there is an inside need driving me to create and explore new ways of visual expression. When I paint, I am in a different […]
Abstract landscapes by Bartos Saro
Bartos Saro is by conviction an abstract artist. He talks about his paintings as landscapes. Abstract landscapes painted by Bartos Saro refer to another field of art – to music. Music and painting are often linked by an abstract approach to the subject, presenting the subject indirectly. Rhythm, composition, tone, color, contrast, value or accents […]
Ana Ksamit – abstract art in Confluence series
As an idea, what distinguishes abstract art from non-abstract art is the lack of recognizable objects. Therefore, we can talk about associations on other levels. In its essence, abstract art comes close to music. What is similar in both these areas of art is an illustration of a topic that is constructed indirectly. Artists creating […]
Interview Constanze Claudia Lorenz
Interview Constanze Claudia Lorenz O-A: What is art to you? Is creating an urge, necessity or maybe an incontournable, essential way of life? Constanze Claudia Lorenz: Both. I have the unimpeded urge to express myself through the medium of art. Everything seems possible in art. It makes me feel immortal. I love to see and […]
Interview with Hector Lopez
Interview with Hector Lopez O-A: What is art for you? Art for me is a way of life and a way of expressing yourself, art is everything that makes you feel. Hector Lopez: Is it creating an urge, a need or perhaps an essential and uncontrollable way of life? For me it is an essential […]
Abstract painting by Bartos Saro
Bartos Saro abstract painting Inspirations of abstract painting by Bartosz Saro Abstract painting draws from many different inspirations. A synkope is a kind of metro-rhythm disturbance in the course of a piece, used as a stylistic measure in music. It consists in extending the rhythmic value. The typical accent changes. Abstract painting by Bartosz Saro […]
Interview with Yvette Swan
O-A: What is art to you? Yvette Swan: I find art is an extension of truth through a creative form. The source of this creativity is what I have become aware of. This source of being is the life force of every living creature, everything we see and don’t see. Call it source, consciousness, awareness […]
