Thursday, October 11, 2012

Adding A Modern Sparkle Into Your Home Using Chic Abstract Art Decor

By Peter Watson


Despite the many changes and upheavals that have affected trends in the art world, there is no denying the abstract art has still managed to keep its tight hold. One cannot help but be overwhelmed with a mix of emotions of varying intensity when staring at these art works. It is normal for anyone who is thinking of introducing abstract to his or her home to contemplate two variations. However, most art lovers settle for abstract art that have a minimalistic appeal in terms of decor details to ensure it does not swallow other items in the room.

If you are veering on the purely conventional theme for your home, you may want to go for rustic decor, choosing old pieces to use. Do not underestimate the ability of old pieces of abstract art to soften the harshness of a largely modern home. But you can also choose to go modern all the way, as is the trend nowadays. Variations abound in these modern concepts, including mixing the old ways of art-making with the new ideas that are popular today. A great taste in art and a good eye for detail is what will make things work for you, no matter which variation you go for.

Minimalist art pieces are a favorite choice for many who want to use abstract art. Few people will consider shouting colors to have a minimal feel, yet they do. Choosing single colors or two complementary colors would do the trick. This would be especially effective in a home that utilizes a bright theme when it comes to decor. For those with a mild detailing, a choice of dull paintings is ideal. A theme that is meant to highlight or showcase abstract art pieces should make use of only one or two colors within a specific theme.

Finding abstract art wallpaper is not easy but when you do, you'll find just how much it would do to make your home more beautiful. On the other hand, you will find canvas abstract art pieces easy to find in varying quantities. If you are using only one art piece, make sure that its color stands out but will compliment the other decor of the room. Size and details on the piece matters; if the details are many, the size should be small, but is they are few then a bigger size will work. You can be more adventurous with the sizes if you are making use of more than two art pieces.

Once you have these issues in mind, the final thing to consider is your taste and eye for detail. It is quite a common feeling to think that there is something missing or lacking once you take a look at abstract art. The art piece is supposed to convey a message, and the beauty of abstract art is the freedom it gives the viewer to use his creativity to interpret the message. It is not strange to see two people coming up with different interpretations of a single piece. Have some abstract art pieces in your home and your guests will have a ball of a time interpreting them and appreciating them.




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