| Your post's title |
"Field of Mars LXXV" |
| Size |
30 x 24 cm |
| Series |
Field of Mars |
| Technique |
Acrylics, varnish, and oil paints (mixed media) |
| Medium |
Experiment on canvas |
| Tags |
abstract art, landscape |
| Creation |
2016 in Wiesbaden |
| frame |
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| Shipping policy |
1–3 business days |
Field of Mars LXXV - fine modern art with a swirl.
The fine, modern painting "Field of Mars LXXV" measures 30 x 24 cm and is made from leftover paint. The paint remnants used for this painting are colorful. Acrylic paints, oil paints, and leftover lacquer interact in a wide variety of colors, shapes, and sizes. The sizes of the paint remnants range from fine dust to paint chunks about 2 cm in diameter. It’s the difference in sizes that allows for this composition. They come together compositionally to form a whirlpool. This is how modern art can be created from paint remnants, without actually painting. Here are some key facts about the painting.
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From a distance, the work appears reddish and sandy. However, the vortex is already clearly recognizable due to its pronounced texture. It The effect is created solely by the change in size of the paint remnants. As you step closer to the painting, you notice that all the paint remnants of the Field of Mars are equally colorful. This modern way of experimenting with paint remnants also allows you to buy artwork at an affordable price.
Atmosphere in your living space with a painting made from leftover paint.
"Field of Mars LXXV" is a small-format painting. It works best in a bright room. The unusual spatiality – the tangible texture (three-dimensional) combined with the contrasts (two-dimensional) – together with the simple composition creates a very original and interesting atmosphere. Atmosphere in the living space, which can only be gradually discovered. The spatial and compositional effect is extremely subtle, giving this piece a very fine, elegant, and stimulating presence.
Even larger wall spaces can be creatively designed with the small Field of Mars pieces: arranged in horizontal or vertical rows.
Interesting facts about the artwork "Field of Mars CXI"
The special adhesives for cotton and the binder used for this artwork ensure very good adhesion of the paint residue to the canvas. If any paint residue does fall off—perhaps during transport or by curious children's fingers—it's not a big deal: All "Field of Mars" paintings consist of several layers glued paint remnants, so that even with minor damage, the canvas remains covered with paint residues.
"Mars" and "Feld".
Abstract art of this kind is not accessible to everyone. Nevertheless, the result of the experiment can spark curiosity. The juxtaposition of old (paint remnants) and new (painting) and the Title "Field of Mars—incidentally, a place of political confrontation in ancient Rome—evokes associations around the terms "Mars" (planet, destruction, war) and "field" (structure, order).
The artist Mark Hellbusch – from expressive painting to experimental art
I have been a freelance painter since 1997 and have explored a wide range of subjects in painting. While I worked almost exclusively in expressive painting until 2007, my focus today is more on experimental art. My Personal background, as well as almost all artistic themes can be found under "About me".
You can reach me by phone at +49 (0)176-21916227
Mon–Thu in the studio: Langendellschlag 62, Wiesbaden
Fri + Sat at ARTLET: Wagemannstr 2, Wiesbaden
or via email: mark@hellbusch.de
