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David Michael Hinnebusch Most Popular Paintings

The 25 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch our visitors look at most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one.

Edition 2026 · 25 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide David Michael Hinnebusch · born 1968

Just in by David Michael Hinnebusch, 2017

2017 · The Broad, Los Angeles · original 122 x 122 cm

Explore David Michael Hinnebusch’s ‘Just In,’ a vibrant Neo-Figurative Art piece capturing LA life and philosophical thought. Discover his expressive style and captivating compositions at WikiArt.

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Art Movement: Contemporary Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 1 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Self Portrait (1994) by David Michael Hinnebusch

1994 · original 91 x 61 cm

This 1994 Neo-Expressionist self-portrait by David Michael Hinnebusch is raw and visceral. Explore this intense work of art today.

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Art Movement: Neo Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 2 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Not a Slave Ship, David Michael Hinnebusch

2012

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Art Movement: Neo Expressionism
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 3 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Orange Skies – David Michael Hinnebusch

2017 · original 76 x 76 cm

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Art Movement: Contemporary
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 4 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Ben Seven, 2017, David Michael Hinnebusch

2017 · original 31 x 31 cm

Explore David Michael Hinnebusch’s ‘Ben Seven,’ an abstract expressionist painting bursting with color & dynamic energy. Impasto textures & a prominent figure create a captivating, unbalanced composition.

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Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 5 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Amber Cascades by David Michael Hinnebusch, 2017

2017 · original 56 x 71 cm

Experience 'Amber Cascades' by David Michael Hinnebusch – a poignant Neo-Expressionist painting of introspection & emotion. Vibrant colors & formal figures evoke LA life. Hand-painted reproduction available.

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Art Movement: Neo-Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 6 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Murmuring Ban by David Michael Hinnebusch, 2017

2017 · original 30 x 30 cm

Explore David Michael Hinnebusch’s ‘Murmuring Ban,’ an abstract expressionist painting of urban isolation & decay. Textured impasto, vibrant hues, & fragmented cityscapes – a captivating piece.

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Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 7 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Pierre, McQueen, Taylor (2001) by David Michael Hinnebusch

2001 · original 122 x 122 cm

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Art Movement: Neo Expressionism
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 8 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Navy Sea (2016) by David Michael Hinnebusch

2016 · original 30 x 30 cm

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Art Movement: Neo Expressionism
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 9 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Ancient One (2017) by David Michael Hinnebusch

2017 · original 46 x 61 cm

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Art Movement: Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 10 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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David Michael Hinnebusch: You Paid How Much for That Painting.

2017 · original 76 x 76 cm

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Art Movement: Neo Expressionism
Color Palette: Warm

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 11 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Jet Fix – David Michael Hinnebusch

2017 · original 30 x 30 cm

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Art Movement: Figurative Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 12 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Native Bus by David Michael Hinnebusch, 2006

2006 · original 91 x 91 cm

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Art Movement: Neo Expressionism
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 13 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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David Michael Hinnebusch: Heart is

2017 · original 28 x 36 cm

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Art Movement: Figurative Expressionism
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 14 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Nipple Ring, David Michael Hinnebusch

2017 · original 46 x 28 cm

Explore David Michael Hinnebusch’s ‘Nipple Ring,’ a vibrant abstract expressionist painting bursting with raw energy & layered textures. A chaotic yet compelling piece reflecting LA life.

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Art Movement: Neo-Expressionism
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 15 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Psychic Pickerasso

2017 · Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles · original 71 x 56 cm

Art Movement: Neo Expressionism
Color Palette: Neutrals

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 16 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Pippi Floating, David Michael Hinnebusch

2017 · original 35 x 28 cm

Explore 'Pippi Floating' by David Michael Hinnebusch – a vibrant abstract expressionist painting bursting with chaotic energy & layered color. A unique, textured work reflecting LA life.

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Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 17 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Wave Good Buy (2017) by David Michael Hinnebusch

2017 · original 56 x 36 cm

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Art Movement: Expressionism
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 18 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Hots Rush In, 2017, David Michael Hinnebusch

2017 · original 35 x 28 cm

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Art Movement: Neo Expressionism
Color Palette: Nature

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 19 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Modern Yot Skills – David Michael Hinnebusch

2017 · original 107 x 97 cm

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Art Movement: Figurative Expressionism
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 20 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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18, David Michael Hinnebusch

2017 · original 61 x 46 cm

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Art Movement: Figurative Expressionism
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 21 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Mr. Blue Head

2004 · original 122 x 92 cm

Explore David Michael Hinnebusch’s ‘Mr. Blue Head,’ an abstract expressionist painting dominated by blues & reds. Dynamic brushstrokes, layered textures, and a chaotic yet controlled composition evoke raw emotion.

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Art Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 22 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Marks on An Old Stone Wall by David Michael Hinnebusch

2017 · original 35 x 28 cm

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Art Movement: Neo Figurative Art
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 23 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Paddington Lizard (2017) by David Michael Hinnebusch

2017 · original 35 x 28 cm

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Art Movement: Neo Expressionism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 24 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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Rose in Rest in Peace by David Michael Hinnebusch

2017 · original 35 x 20 cm

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Art Movement: Neo Expressionism
Color Palette: Dark

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 25 of 165 artworks by David Michael Hinnebusch
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The artist

David Michael Hinnebusch

born 1968

Quick facts

Copyright statusUnder copyright
Corpus themesneo-expressionism, punk rock vibes, mcluhan's ideas, neo-expressionist roots, punk rock & mcluhan
NationalityUnited States of America
Top-ranked workJust in
Creative periodsmature period, contemporary
Movementsneo expressionism, figurative expressionism
Top 3 worksJust in, Self Portrait, Not a Slave Ship
Art periodContemporary

Biography

The Autobiographical Canvas: A Life of Movement and Memory

The artistic journey of David Michael Hinnebusch is one defined by profound displacement and the search for identity within a global landscape. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, his early years were shaped by a nomadic existence that spanned continents, moving from the United States to Tanzania and Kenya before returning to the states. This childhood, spent amidst the academic rigor of his father’s linguistic studies in Africa, instilled in him a worldly and inquisitive nature. Growing up in environments like Nairobi, where he was often an outsider, fostered a deep-seated sense of introspection that would later become the heartbeat of his creative practice. His early inclinations toward storytelling—writing and illustrating his own adventures as a young boy—laid the foundational groundwork for a career dedicated to excavating personal and universal experiences through visual media.

As he transitioned into adulthood, the vibrant and often chaotic energy of Los Angeles became the primary crucible for his artistic evolution. It was here that his work began to coalesce into a distinct visual language, one that reflects the complex, fragmented nature of modern existence. His canvases serve as more than mere representations; they are distillations of a life lived within the countercultural currents of the West Coast, blending personal history with the broader atmospheric textures of urban life.

A Collision of Styles: Neo-Expressionism and the Punk Ethos

Hinnebusch’s aesthetic is a powerful collision of Neo-Expressionism and the raw, rebellious spirit of punk rock. His work rejects polished refinement in favor of an urgent, visceral emotionality that mirrors the DIY ethos of the punk scene he inhabited. This influence manifests in his use of dynamic brushstrokes, bold color palettes, and a deliberate embrace of imperfection. To view a Hinnebusch painting is to witness an eruption of feeling, where the energy of the movement is captured through thick impasto textures and gestural lines that demand engagement from the viewer.

His technical approach often involves an energetic layering of paint and mixed media, creating a sense of depth and physical presence. This method allows him to explore themes of isolation, desire, and decay with a raw immediacy. Whether he is depicting fragmented cityscapes or abstract portraits, his work maintains a consistent tension between the figurative and the abstract. Key elements of his stylistic repertoire include:

Vibrant Color Palettes: Utilizing bold hues to evoke intense emotional responses and capture the kinetic energy of Los Angeles life.
Textural Depth: The use of heavy impasto and mixed media to create a tactile, three-dimensional experience on the canvas.
Narrative Symbolism: Integrating cryptic symbols, eyes, and layered imagery that invite viewers to decode the underlying psychological landscapes.
Dynamic Composition: Employing unbalanced or fragmented structures to reflect the chaotic beauty of contemporary existence.

Philosophical Resonance and Contemporary Significance

Beyond the surface level of color and texture, Hinnebusch’s work is deeply rooted in philosophical inquiry. Influenced by thinkers such as Marshall McLuhan, his art explores the intersections of media, perception, and the human condition. He approaches the canvas as a site for intellectual excavation, where the boundaries between the self and the external world become blurred. His paintings often act as a bridge between the autobiographical and the universal, translating personal memories of travel and transition into broader meditations on how we navigate a fragmented reality.

In the contemporary art landscape, Hinnebusch stands as a significant voice within Neo-Expressionism, bringing a unique perspective that merges the grit of street art influences with a sophisticated, scholarly depth. His ability to capture the essence of an era—the tension between urban isolation and the vibrant pulse of culture—ensures his work resonates with a profound emotional truth. Through his exploration of narrative depth and emotional resonance, he continues to challenge viewers to look beneath the surface of the image to find the complex internal landscapes that lie within.

Questions & Answers

Where are David Michael Hinnebusch's artworks organized by color?

David Michael Hinnebusch's works can be explored by color on the artist's Spectral Index page.

In which historical period did David Michael Hinnebusch work?

David Michael Hinnebusch worked in the Contemporary period. The period situates the artist's activity in history.

Can I explore David Michael Hinnebusch's works by subject?

The Subject Atlas of David Michael Hinnebusch is a page that maps the artist's artworks by their subjects.

By the WikiOO.org Editorial Team Updated Sept. 2, 2026

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