Expressivart.com

Gysbert Savelkouls

Hello dear art lovers,

First of all, thank you for finding my homepage and visiting me here. If you would like to find out more about me and my predominantly abstract, expressionist art, I would be delighted to hear from you.

My paintings, inspired by the expressionists of American modernism, such as Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, Frank Bowling, to mention just a few, but of course also the German Gerhard Richter, show pictures full of power and emotion. 

Deep Orange Impact, 2023

"The aim of art is simply to create a mood"

"The perfect type of art: it never reveals its last secret"

The two quotes above are all from Bernhard Shaw. A wise man to whom well over 100 quotes are attributed.

Art is pure Inspiration...

For many people, it is an element that unites them all. Yet art is as multi-layered and diverse as the people it casts a spell over. Art cannot be reduced to itself, but stands alone.

And art is motivating...

It awakens in us joy and curiosity about the painter's artistic creativity. I would like to awaken these qualities in you and give you new impulses. At best, I can broaden your horizons and create ideas as to how one or the other work can set accents in your home. Because that is also what art is meant to create.

Questions and answers

Abstract Expressionism is an art movement that emerged in the USA in the 1940s, often influenced by artists who had emigrated from Europe. It is characterized by an emphasis on artistic expression and emotional intensity rather than the depiction of reality.

Vielfach taucht mit dieser Kunstrichtung auch das englische „Contemporary Art“ auf.  Diese Bezeichnung für „zeitgenössische Kunst“ wird oftmals im Angelsächsischen Raum als „Modern Art“ bezeichnet, woraufhin sich hier folgerichtig der Begriff „Moderne Kunst“ entwickelt hat. Hier einige bedeutende Vertreter des Abstrakten Expressionismus….der US-Amerikaner Jackson Pollock, er gilt bei vielen als DIE Hauptfigur des Abstrakten Expressionismus. Aber hier dürfen nicht fehlen: Willem de Koning, Mark Rothko, Franz Kline und Jasper Johns. Ein vollständige Nennung aller Namen ist hier wirklich nicht zielführend.  Aber nicht vergessen darf man die deutschen Expressionisten Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Max Pechstein, Emil Nolde, sowie Wassily Kandinsky, August Macke und selbstredend Gerhard Richter.

Abstract painting is defined as the arrangement or composition of colours, contrasts, lines and geometric shapes without the deliberate depiction of objects or the gestural application of colours to canvas without the intention of composition (action painting, informal painting).

The meaning of the colour black. In art, the colour black stands for the magical, for mysticism and for the unknown. Black is mysterious because it suggests the absence of light and stands for complete darkness.

My pictures

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