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Decorative instinct 5 (2026) Original Acrylic Painting by Lena Langer
29.8 x 42 x 0.1cm (unframed) / 29.8 x 42cm (actual image size)
£415.2
Original artwork description
“Decorative Instinct 5” is an original contemporary artwork on paper by Lena Langer, created with acrylic and markers. Part of the artist’s Decorative Instinct series, the work explores flatness, decorative rhythm, and the visual language of comfort through a stylized floral composition.
At the center of the image is a flowering plant arranged in a striped pink vessel, surrounded by broad leaves and a softly patterned background. The forms are simplified and deliberately flattened, creating a composition that feels immediate, graphic, and decorative rather than illusionistic.
The palette combines turquoise, mint green, pale pink, soft blue, and warm yellow accents. These colors create a gentle, uplifting atmosphere, while the dark outlines and repeated linear patterns give the work a clear visual structure. The contrast between organic leaves, rounded petals, vertical stripes, and dotted motifs creates a lively decorative rhythm across the surface.
Within the Decorative Instinct series, Lena Langer treats familiar domestic imagery as a system of visual signs. Flowers, plants, vessels, and interior motifs become symbols of comfort, beauty, and cultivated everyday life. There is no attempt to imitate real depth; instead, the artist emphasizes the honesty of the surface and allows ornament, color, and contour to carry the meaning of the work.
The subtle irony of the series lies in this deliberate simplicity. The composition is welcoming and visually pleasurable, yet it also reflects on how ideas of taste, coziness, and domestic beauty are communicated through recognizable decorative codes.
With its vertical format, pastel palette, and strong graphic character, “Decorative Instinct 5” is well suited to contemporary, eclectic, Scandinavian-inspired, and colorful interiors. Its intimate scale makes it especially appropriate for a gallery wall, bedroom, reading corner, studio, hallway, or carefully styled living space.
Artist: Lena Langer
Title: Decorative Instinct 5
Series: Decorative Instinct
Medium: Acrylic and markers on paper
Size: 29.8 × 42 cm
Orientation: Portrait
Original artwork: One of a kind
Materials used:
Acrylic, markers, paper
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Paper
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 29.8 x 42 x 0.1cm (unframed) / 29.8 x 42cm (actual image size)
- Signed on the back
- Style: Illustrative
- Subject: Flowers and plants
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Original artwork description
“Decorative Instinct 5” is an original contemporary artwork on paper by Lena Langer, created with acrylic and markers. Part of the artist’s Decorative Instinct series, the work explores flatness, decorative rhythm, and the visual language of comfort through a stylized floral composition.
At the center of the image is a flowering plant arranged in a striped pink vessel, surrounded by broad leaves and a softly patterned background. The forms are simplified and deliberately flattened, creating a composition that feels immediate, graphic, and decorative rather than illusionistic.
The palette combines turquoise, mint green, pale pink, soft blue, and warm yellow accents. These colors create a gentle, uplifting atmosphere, while the dark outlines and repeated linear patterns give the work a clear visual structure. The contrast between organic leaves, rounded petals, vertical stripes, and dotted motifs creates a lively decorative rhythm across the surface.
Within the Decorative Instinct series, Lena Langer treats familiar domestic imagery as a system of visual signs. Flowers, plants, vessels, and interior motifs become symbols of comfort, beauty, and cultivated everyday life. There is no attempt to imitate real depth; instead, the artist emphasizes the honesty of the surface and allows ornament, color, and contour to carry the meaning of the work.
The subtle irony of the series lies in this deliberate simplicity. The composition is welcoming and visually pleasurable, yet it also reflects on how ideas of taste, coziness, and domestic beauty are communicated through recognizable decorative codes.
With its vertical format, pastel palette, and strong graphic character, “Decorative Instinct 5” is well suited to contemporary, eclectic, Scandinavian-inspired, and colorful interiors. Its intimate scale makes it especially appropriate for a gallery wall, bedroom, reading corner, studio, hallway, or carefully styled living space.
Artist: Lena Langer
Title: Decorative Instinct 5
Series: Decorative Instinct
Medium: Acrylic and markers on paper
Size: 29.8 × 42 cm
Orientation: Portrait
Original artwork: One of a kind
Materials used:
Acrylic, markers, paper
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Paper
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 29.8 x 42 x 0.1cm (unframed) / 29.8 x 42cm (actual image size)
- Signed on the back
- Style: Illustrative
- Subject: Flowers and plants
