Welcome to artContraire
Hello. We are Alexander and Ingo, the founders of artContraire.
artContraire is a meeting point for art lovers and artists, ensuring an intimate art experience which we hope will lead to exceptional encounters. Our goal is to make art more accessible for you. We use the means of the time and find new ways to bring art into the center of society. Let us guide you through our virtual gallery to help you find your beloved artwork.
We are proud to present you our talents: Artists we ourself admire, are friends with and whose work we love.
Michael Hedwig
Coming from a large family I am biased with a certain preference for group pictures. My way of thinking and ...
Jochen Höller
Texts are my basis, books are my material – their contents create an idea of the world – but a ...
Simina Badea
For me, art means to tell stories, the knitting of worlds, like creating an inner sheath. Light condenses into innumerable ...
Noel Paine
I have always seen the subjects of my paintings as a ‘still life’. Nature’s still life. ’Still life’ found within ...
Nino Strohecker
The avant-garde is dead. I am the rear-garde. I am the king of trash, the everyday fed up media consumer ...
Anne Suttner
I just never stopped painting – with childlike pleasure I lock myself in my studio and sink into my own ...
Specials
Take a look at our “Specials”. These are artworks from masters who are one of their kind.
Featured Artist
De Es Schwertberger
… I want to fathom life in its inscrutable fullness as a „whole“, I aim to make the essence visible ...
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.
