Art Deco

Inspired by the 1920s and 1930s design movement

Following the steps of pioneering architectural, product and graphic designers of the 1930s, Iasonas Bakas explores the potential of Art deco in his abstract minimalistic collection of oil paintings.

Bar

Drawing inspiration from vibrant interior design encountered in buildings and cafes established in the 1930s.

High resolution image of the fine art painting Bar, part of the minimalistic oil painting collection Art Deco by Iasonas Bakas. Abstract geometric shapes in shades of blue, yellow and red.
  • 42.0cm x 30.0cm (A3)
  • Oil paint
  • 290gsm professional grade oil painting paper

Swing

Inspired by the musical flow and dance energy emerging through original and contemporary interpretations of swing.

High resolution image of the fine art painting Swing, part of the minimalistic oil painting collection Art Deco by Iasonas Bakas. Abstract geometric shapes in shades of blue, yellow and red.
  • 30.5cm x 23.0cm (12 x 9 in)
  • Oil paint
  • 290gsm professional grade oil painting paper

Streamline

Reflecting on the mechanised, mass production of beautiful and artful ordinary objects.

High resolution image of the fine art painting Streamline, part of the minimalistic oil painting collection Art Deco by Iasonas Bakas. Abstract geometric shapes in shades of blue, yellow and red.
  • 30.5cm x 23cm (12 x 9 in)
  • Oil paint
  • 290gsm professional grade oil painting paper

Balance

Inspired by the equilibrium of an era: Art Deco brought bold, luxurious architecture to the streets, while electrified manufacture brought products to the masses.

High resolution image of the fine art painting Balance, part of the minimalistic oil painting collection Art Deco by Iasonas Bakas. Abstract geometric shapes in shades of blue, yellow and red.
  • 25.4cm x 18.0cm (10 x 7 in)
  • Oil paint
  • 290gsm professional grade oil painting paper

Junctions

An ode to the creation of Art Deco. A journey of design methods and styles – converging a history of art movements with the classical orders of architecture.

High resolution image of the fine art painting Junctions, part of the minimalistic oil painting collection Art Deco by Iasonas Bakas. Abstract geometric shapes in shades of blue, yellow and red.
  • 30.5cm x 23cm (12 x 9 in)
  • Oil paint
  • 290gsm professional grade oil painting paper