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This is a list of artists who create contemporary art, i.e., those whose peak of activity can be situated somewhere between the 1970s (the advent of postmodernism) and the present day. Artists on this list meet the following criteria: The person is regarded as an important figure or is widely cited by his/her peers or successors.
Pages in category "Contemporary art movements" The following 87 pages are in this category, out of 87 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
This is a list of art movements in alphabetical order. These terms, helpful for curricula or anthologies , evolved over time to group artists who are often loosely related. Some of these movements were defined by the members themselves, while other terms emerged decades or centuries after the periods in question.
Many, like the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston changed their names from ones using "modern art" in this period, as Modernism became defined as a historical art movement, and much "modern" art ceased to be "contemporary". The definition of what is contemporary is naturally always on the move, anchored in the present with a start date that ...
Works of contemporary art that do not fit into more standard categories such as Category:Paintings, Category:Sculptures, Category:Performance art, Category:Installation art works, Category:Digital art, etc.
This is a list of modern artists: important artists who have played a role in the history of modern art, dating from the late 19th century until (approximately) the 1970s. Artists who have been at the height of their activity since that date, can be found in the list of contemporary artists .
Early 21st century hyperrealism was founded on the aesthetic principles of photorealism. American painter Denis Peterson, whose pioneering works are universally viewed as an offshoot of photorealism, first used [5] "hyperrealism" to apply to the new movement and its splinter group of artists.
Site specific environmental art was described as a movement by architectural critic Catherine Howett [28] and art critic Lucy Lippard. [29] Land art, Earthworks, is an art movement that makes specific use of the real landscape to form works of sculpture that are located in and make use of nature generally in altered