Black and White Art Prints and Posters
Art for a World That’s Shades of Grey
The world may not be all black and white, but that doesn’t mean your art can’t be. Monochromatic black and white prints reign when it comes to creating a classy, artful look that stands the test of time. With our choices of wooden mounts and handcrafted frames, these pieces will have your space looking gallery-chic in no time.
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Shiro H.
Verified purchase · 03 May 2024
Speedy delivery lovely quality.
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Verified purchase · 13 Mar 2024
Great print - so like our old cat ! Fast delivery- good value . Will definitely use again
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Verified purchase · 12 Mar 2024
I was sent this item in response to a previously slightly damaged print (creasing). Without asking I was contacted by the company whom immediately sent out a replacement print. I received it promptly, customer service was stellar and the product was perfect. I really commend the company for going out of there way to make it right. Very professional and efficient.
Anonymous .
Verified purchase · 09 Mar 2024
All as expected, print is as expected
Neil S.
Verified purchase · 06 Mar 2024
My girlfriend absolutely loved this 🥰
Tomoko G.
Verified purchase · 03 Mar 2024
Great variety of prints. Reasonably priced. Arrived very quickly. . Good quality. A little bit different to prints available elsewhere.
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Frequently asked questions
Several renowned artists have prominently featured black and white in their works, showcasing its versatility in artistic expression. Pablo Picasso explored these tones in his Cubist and Surrealist periods, emphasizing form and composition in his line drawings and paintings. Henri Matisse, known for bold colors, demonstrated mastery in black and white with his intricate paper cut-outs. Georgia O'Keeffe highlighted light and shadow in her floral paintings, while Ansel Adams captured the stark beauty of nature in black and white photography. Bridget Riley's Op Art utilized black and white patterns to play with optical illusions. These artists collectively illustrate the emotional depth, form, and visual impact achievable through the use of black and white.
In art, black can symbolize various concepts depending on cultural and contextual interpretations. Traditionally, black is often associated with darkness, mystery, and the unknown. It can represent mourning, grief, or death in certain cultural contexts. Conversely, black can also symbolize elegance, sophistication, and formality. Additionally, black may be used to convey power, strength, or authority. Its symbolism can vary widely depending on the artist's intent, the subject matter, and the viewer's interpretation.
Monochrome in art refers to the use of a single color or shades of a single color in a composition. This can involve various mediums such as painting, photography, or graphic design. While it may seem simplistic, monochrome allows artists to explore the nuances of tone, texture, and form within a limited color palette, resulting in visually striking and cohesive artworks.
In art, the classification of black and white as colors can vary depending on context and perspective. Traditionally, black and white are often referred to as "non-colors" or "achromatic" because they lack hue (the property that distinguishes different colors). However, they are commonly used in art and design to convey contrast, mood, and symbolism. Some artists and theorists consider black and white to be colors in their own right due to their visual impact and significance in artistic expression.
Monochrome is a stylistic approach in art characterized by the use of a single color or shades of a single color. It can be employed in various art forms, including painting, photography, and graphic design. While often associated with simplicity, monochrome allows for nuanced exploration of tone, texture, and form, making it a versatile and impactful artistic style.