Who we are
Welcome to the website of artContraire.
Our goal is to make art accessible to as wide an audience as possible. We achieve this by offering exclusive artworks from selected artists without any spatial or temporal limitations and thus, we bring art into the centre of a new society. Our online platform is a meeting point for art lovers and artists, ensuring an intimate art experience which we hope will lead to exceptional encounters.
With a purchase on artContraire you make a high class art investment while enjoying the pleasure of a special art experience:
We are Alexander and Ingo, the founders of artContraire. We want to go bold new ways together with you and our artists. Let us guide you through artContraire’s virtual gallery to help you find your personal artwork.
Use our showrooms to see what the artworks will look like on a wall.
We are proud to present you our talents: Artists we ourself admire, are friends with and whose work we love.
I just never stopped painting – with childlike pleasure I lock myself in my studio and sink into my own ... Read More
When I am deeply involved in my creative process my psyche is happy that I let her speak and rewards ... Read More
I have always seen the subjects of my paintings as a ‘still life’. Nature’s still life. ’Still life’ found within ... Read More
For me, art means to tell stories, the knitting of worlds, like creating an inner sheath. Light condenses into innumerable ... Read More
Specials
Take a look at our “Specials”. These are artworks from masters who are one of their kind.
Featured Artist
De Es lived three years in Switzerland and twelve years in New York City. He resides and works again in ... Read More
1942 in Gresten, Austria
Most Popular
“Most popular” speaks for itself. This is a selection of the artworks which our customers love the most.
Service
We provide you with the best service and the most favorable conditions!
Our "House" and Team
Together with our artists and our customers we form a unique community under the roof of our “house”. Our team is comprised of a small group of passionate people who believe in a concept that puts the artist and his/her works in the focus. We put all out time and ressources into artContraire to offer a unique experience – for both, our customers and our artists.
