Butterflies, with their delicate wings and brilliant colours, have long been a muse for artists, who have woven their mesmerising beauty into a variety of artistic expressions. Addicted Art Gallery welcomes art aficionados to explore the enthralling world of butterflies in art, a compelling trip through history and modern creativity.
Historically, prominent artists such as Vincent van Gogh and Henri Fantin-Latour have included butterflies in their still-life works. The rich patterns and vibrant colours of these winged wonders provide a visual contrast against the muted backgrounds, infusing the artworks with vitality and transitory beauty.
Beyond basic beauty, butterflies have great metaphorical importance in art. Across cultures, these creatures represent the soul, rebirth, and metamorphosis. Surrealist artists, notably the legendary Salvador Dalí, embraced the butterfly as a strong symbol of transformation, incorporating it into surreal and thought-provoking masterpieces.
Butterflies continue to inspire artists working in a variety of media in the world of modern art. From digital art to sculpture, artists investigate the varied nature of these insects, assuring their enduring presence in the ever-changing art environment.
Addicted Art Gallery, known for its mission to engage people with art in an approachable manner, proudly curates a collection highlighting the enduring attraction of butterflies. If any of these fluttering beauties have captivated your attention, Blair and El, the gallery's passionate minds, invite you to contact them at blair@addictedgallery.com or elena@addictedgallery.com for additional information.
Numeral 7 (The Numerals Suite) by Erté
Love - Butterfly Kiss by Lakshmi Mohanbabu
Taste The Truth by Booda Brand
Butterfly Suicide by Formento x Pastor
Skullfly: Addicted to Purple Yellow by Tunku Khalsom
Butterfly Lover by Anthea Missy
A little About Addicted
The objective of Addicted Art Gallery is to make art accessible in a friendly and non-highbrow manner. The wide portfolio is divided into three categories: Contemporary Art, a melting pot of global pieces; Urban and Pop Art, offering thought-provoking works by famous artists; and vintage Posters and Art Deco inspired pieces, taking visitors to another era.
Explore the handpicked collection of Addicted Art Gallery and explore the vast world of art. Join the art conversation and become addicted to the beauty that transcends time and space.
If any of our fluttering beauties have caught your eye, get in touch with us at blair@addictedgallery.com or elena@addictedgallery.com for additional information.
Until the next one, Expat Choice Readers,
Blair & El xoxo
a. 11 Collyer Quay, #05-06C, The Arcade, Singapore 049317 | By Appointment Only
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