Decorative office art is a classy style of art that serves as a reflection on both the business and the consumer. This style of art is generally meant to please the eye without drawing extra attention to itself. However, these stylish art prints are far from boring and encompass a wide range of styles.
Decorative office art contains many abstract images due to the fact that these simple designs add personality and warmth to a space without passing judgment. Their primary purpose is to add texture and design, highlighting the original purpose of the business or space. For example, abstract images like 'Symphony in Red and Khaki I' by Laurie Maitland and 'Moments of Clarity II' by Gabriela Villarreal are both aesthetically pleasing and yet serve to amplify the energy of their surroundings.
For personal office decorating, motivational posters are available. These decorative office prints show photographs combined with text in order to inspire and motivate the viewer. These works frequently engender emotions of confidence, energy, and self-assurance as well as relaxation, inspiration, and creativity. Having these stylish art prints generally communicates that the business is constantly striving to improve themselves.
Decorative office art is does employ traditional works of art, however, the prints used will generally be well known and the type of painting will depend largely on the business. Some of the most common examples of famous art that are used in office settings are Van Gogh's 'Irises in the Garden, Saint-Remy, c. 1889' and Georgia O'Keeffe's 'Red Poppy'.