{"title":"Black and White Abstract Art","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal black and white abstract paintings and limited-edition prints. Works built on contrast rather than color — grids, fields, and dominant blocks against a darker ground. Any size on canvas or metal, framed in our San Francisco gallery before it ships.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"wind-iris-kristmunds","title":"Wind Beneath My Wings (Print)","description":"\u003ctable width=\"100%\" class=\"art_table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll lift and no color. \u003cem\u003eWind Beneath My Wings\u003c\/em\u003e works in black and white only, with the surface built up thick and then broken — cracked, scraped, dragged — so that the white sits proud of the grey and catches the light physically. Black marks fall through it in loose columns. Up close it is almost a relief rather than a painting; from across the room it settles into weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe rawness of Iceland's nature has a considerable influence on my art, and the cold and dark everyday life also evokes a joy of color in my artworks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.arthousesf.com\/collections\/iris-kristmunds\"\u003eRead more about Iris Kristmunds\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.arthousesf.com\/collections\/iris-kristmunds\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0419\/9497\/7445\/files\/iris-240x240.jpg?v=1624583242\" alt=\"Iris Kristmunds, Icelandic abstract painter\" style=\"float: none;\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" class=\"art_table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_head\"\u003eTechnique\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_head\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_txt\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.arthousesf.com\/pages\/art-mediums-explained\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.arthousesf.com\/pages\/art-mediums-explained\"\u003eHD Metal or Canvas Print\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_txt\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e see below for options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_head\"\u003eFraming\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_head\"\u003eFrom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_txt\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.arthousesf.com\/pages\/types-of-picture-frames\"\u003eRecessed backframe or gallery wrap\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_txt\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?q=Reykjavik,+Iceland\" target=\"_new\"\u003e Reykjavík, Iceland\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n","brand":"Iris Kristmunds","offers":[{"title":"Canvas Print \/ 12x12","offer_id":49623641686231,"sku":"KRI-AC-WINDBENE-CP-12X12","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"HD Metal Print \/ 12x12","offer_id":49623641718999,"sku":"KRI-AC-WINDBENE-HM-12X12","price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas Print \/ 17x17","offer_id":40340236632229,"sku":"KRI-AC-WINDBENE-CP-17X17","price":525.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"HD Metal Print \/ 17x17","offer_id":43939354312919,"sku":"KRI-AC-WINDBENE-HM-17X17","price":375.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas Print \/ 20x20","offer_id":43939357262039,"sku":"KRI-AC-WINDBENE-CP-20X20","price":700.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"HD Metal Print \/ 20x20","offer_id":43939357327575,"sku":"KRI-AC-WINDBENE-HM-20X20","price":500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas Print \/ 24x24","offer_id":43939357294807,"sku":"KRI-AC-WINDBENE-CP-24X24","price":775.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"HD Metal Print \/ 24x24","offer_id":43939357360343,"sku":"KRI-AC-WINDBENE-HM-24X24","price":675.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas Print \/ 30x30","offer_id":43962167558359,"sku":"KRI-AC-WINDBENE-CP-30X30","price":1050.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"HD Metal Print \/ 30x30","offer_id":43962167591127,"sku":"KRI-AC-WINDBENE-HM-30X30","price":1025.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas Print \/ 40x40","offer_id":45867316379863,"sku":"KRI-AC-WINDBENE-CP-40X40","price":1675.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"HD Metal Print \/ 40x40","offer_id":45867316412631,"sku":"KRI-AC-WINDBENE-HM-40X40","price":1900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0419\/9497\/7445\/products\/iris-wind-beneath-my-wings-main.jpg?v=1626318310"},{"product_id":"silver-iris-kristmunds","title":"Silver Rain (Print)","description":"\u003ctable width=\"100%\" class=\"art_table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe quietest of her grey works. \u003cem\u003eSilver Rain\u003c\/em\u003e holds a single tone across the whole canvas — a soft mid-grey, brushed until the direction is barely visible — and then lets black verticals fall through it at irregular intervals, some short, some running the full height. A few bone-white patches catch the light where the paint sits thick. It behaves like a texture rather than a picture, which makes it the easiest of her works to live with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe rawness of Iceland's nature has a considerable influence on my art, and the cold and dark everyday life also evokes a joy of color in my artworks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.arthousesf.com\/collections\/iris-kristmunds\"\u003eRead more about Iris Kristmunds\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.arthousesf.com\/collections\/iris-kristmunds\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0419\/9497\/7445\/files\/iris-240x240.jpg?v=1624583242\" alt=\"Iris Kristmunds, Icelandic abstract painter\" style=\"float: none;\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" class=\"art_table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_head\"\u003eTechnique\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_head\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_txt\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.arthousesf.com\/pages\/art-mediums-explained\"\u003eHD Metal or Canvas Print\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_txt\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e see below for options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_head\"\u003eFraming\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_head\"\u003eFrom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_txt\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.arthousesf.com\/pages\/types-of-picture-frames\"\u003eRecessed backframe or gallery wrap\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_txt\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?q=Reykjavik,+Iceland\"\u003e Reykjavík, Iceland\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n","brand":"Iris Kristmunds","offers":[{"title":"Canvas Print \/ 12x12","offer_id":49623641620695,"sku":"KRI-HM-SILVRAIN-CP-12X12","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"HD Metal Print \/ 12x12","offer_id":49623641653463,"sku":"KRI-HM-SILVRAIN-HM-12X12","price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas Print \/ 17x17","offer_id":43939262660823,"sku":"KRI-HM-SILVRAIN-CP-17X17","price":525.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"HD Metal Print \/ 17x17","offer_id":40340236763301,"sku":"KRI-HM-SILVRAIN-HM-17X17","price":375.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas Print \/ 20x20","offer_id":43939268722903,"sku":"KRI-HM-SILVRAIN-CP-20X20","price":700.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"HD Metal Print \/ 20x20","offer_id":43939268657367,"sku":"KRI-HM-SILVRAIN-HM-20X20","price":500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas Print \/ 24x24","offer_id":43939268755671,"sku":"KRI-HM-SILVRAIN-CP-24X24","price":775.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"HD Metal Print \/ 24x24","offer_id":43939268690135,"sku":"KRI-HM-SILVRAIN-HM-24X24","price":675.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas Print \/ 30x30","offer_id":43962130399447,"sku":"KRI-HM-SILVRAIN-CP-30X30","price":1050.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"HD Metal Print \/ 30x30","offer_id":43962130366679,"sku":"KRI-HM-SILVRAIN-HM-30X30","price":1025.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas Print \/ 40x40","offer_id":45867315921111,"sku":"KRI-HM-SILVRAIN-CP-40X40","price":1675.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"HD Metal Print \/ 40x40","offer_id":45867315888343,"sku":"KRI-HM-SILVRAIN-HM-40X40","price":1900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0419\/9497\/7445\/products\/iris-silver-river-main.jpg?v=1626318324"},{"product_id":"kashmir-iris-kristmunds","title":"Kashmir","description":"\u003ctable width=\"100%\" class=\"art_table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive feet wide and entirely black, white and grey. \u003cem\u003eKashmir\u003c\/em\u003e is the widest work Iris has made and the busiest — vertical strokes, diagonal slashes and scattered speckle laid dense across a pale ground, closer to weather than to structure. From across the room it settles into something like a birch stand in snow. Up close it is all mark-making, with no color anywhere to soften it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe rawness of Iceland's nature has a considerable influence on my art, and the cold and dark everyday life also evokes a joy of color in my artworks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.arthousesf.com\/collections\/iris-kristmunds\"\u003eRead more about Iris Kristmunds\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.arthousesf.com\/collections\/iris-kristmunds\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0419\/9497\/7445\/files\/iris-240x240.jpg?v=1624583242\" alt=\"Iris Kristmunds, Icelandic abstract painter\" style=\"float: none;\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" class=\"art_table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_head\"\u003eTechnique\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_head\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_txt\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.arthousesf.com\/pages\/art-mediums-explained\"\u003eAcrylic on canvas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_txt\"\u003e24\" H, 60\" W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_head\"\u003eFraming\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_head\"\u003eFrom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_txt\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.arthousesf.com\/pages\/framing-your-art\"\u003eGallery Wrap\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"art_table_txt\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?q=Reykjavik,+Iceland\" target=\"_new\"\u003e Reykjavík, Iceland\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n","brand":"Iris Kristmunds","offers":[{"title":"Original Acrylic on Canvas \/ 24’’x60’’","offer_id":43288444567767,"sku":"KRI-AC-KASH","price":1800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0419\/9497\/7445\/products\/iris-kashmir-main.jpg?v=1663457630"},{"product_id":"chaos-iris-kristmunds","title":"Chaos","description":"\u003ctable width=\"100%\" class=\"art_table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe title is a misdirection. \u003cem\u003eChaos\u003c\/em\u003e is the most deliberate thing in the collection: a scraped graphite field with black rings, crosses and short rulings set down over it — circles clustering and overlapping, small grids, a few blank white patches left as breathing room. 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