Preston M. Smith (PMS)
"What A Mess You've Made"
Acrilico su Tela | 36x24 in
1.658 USD
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Discover contemporary artworks created by recognized professional artists on Artmajeur
Contemporary artworks created by recognized professional artists are truly a sight to behold. These original pieces of art are created using a variety of materials and supports, ranging from oil on canvas to mixed media on wood.
©2024 Preston M. Smith (PMS)
Origins and History
Contemporary art is a form of creative expression that emerged in the late 20th century. It encompasses a wide range of styles, mediums, and approaches to art making. The history of contemporary art is marked by important dates and periods, including the emergence of postmodernism in the 1960s and 1970s, the rise of installation art in the 1980s, and the development of digital art in the 1990s.
©2024 Yann Rosiere
Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market
The evolution of contemporary artworks created by renowned professional artists has been a fascinating journey to witness.
©2024 Sabina D'Antonio
Related Famous Artists
Contemporary art is characterized by its diversity and constant evolution. Many artists are recognized for their contribution to this field, such as Banksy, a British street artist known for his political and social commentary through his stenciled graffiti.
Another notable contemporary artist is Yayoi Kusama, a Japanese artist known for her immersive installations and use of polka dots. Her work explores themes of infinity, repetition, and the human experience.
Ai Weiwei, a Chinese artist and activist, is also recognized for his work in contemporary art. He uses his art as a tool to challenge social and political issues, such as government censorship and human rights violations.
Kara Walker, an American artist, is known for her thought-provoking and controversial depictions of race, gender, and sexuality in her large-scale silhouette installations.
Lastly, Damien Hirst, a British artist, is famous for his conceptual art, including his preserved animals and diamond-encrusted skulls. His work challenges our perceptions of art and its value.
These artists are just a few examples of the diversity and creativity found in contemporary art today. Their work continues to inspire and challenge us, pushing the boundaries of what art can be and what it can say about our world.
©2024 Kirsten Handelmann
Notable contemporary artworks created by recognized professional artists
Contemporary art is a reflection of the current times and the artists’ perspective on the world. Here are some well-known contemporary artworks that have made an impact on the art world.
One of the most famous contemporary artworks is "The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living" by Damien Hirst. Created in 1991, this artwork features a shark preserved in formaldehyde, suspended in a large glass tank. The artwork challenges our perception of life and death and has become an icon of contemporary art.
Another famous contemporary artwork is "Untitled" by Cindy Sherman, created in 1980. The artwork is a self-portrait of the artist in various personas, challenging the idea of identity and the role of women in society. The photographs are both humorous and unsettling, leaving the viewer questioning what is real and what is a facade.
Ai Weiwei’s "Sunflower Seeds" is a contemporary artwork that consists of millions of handcrafted porcelain sunflower seeds. Each seed is unique, and when viewed as a whole, they create a powerful image of mass production and individuality. Created in 2010, the artwork comments on the Chinese government’s control over the people and the artist’s desire for freedom of expression.
Banksy’s "Girl with Balloon" is a contemporary artwork that gained worldwide attention when it was shredded at an auction in 2018. The artwork features a girl reaching out for a heart-shaped balloon, a symbol of love and hope. The shredded artwork became a symbol of the value of art and the power of the artist’s message.
Yayoi Kusama’s "Infinity Mirror Room" is a contemporary artwork that immerses the viewer in a world of endless reflections. Created in 1965, this artwork challenges our perception of space and time and is a sensory experience that leaves a lasting impression.
Contemporary art continues to push boundaries and challenge our perception of the world around us. These artworks are just a few examples of the power and impact of contemporary art on society.
Kirsten Handelmann
"On the flower path 2"
Acrilico su Tela | 47,2x15,8 in
1.687,25 USD
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Claude André Thibaud
"DUALITÉ / DUALITY"
Acrilico su Tela | 31,5x31,5 in
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Stefano Mazzolini
"BATGIR"
Olio su Tela | 39,4x35,4 in
1.666,48 USD
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Picrate
"L’Empreinte"
Acrilico su Tela | 36,2x28,7 in
1.885,34 USD
Donatella Marraoni
"E ora...si balla!"
Olio su Tela | 31,5x31,5 in
2.157,53 USD
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Iryna Kastsova
"Sky. Ocean. Light ."
Acrilico su Tela | 39,4x47,2 in
3.062,98 USD
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Domenico Asmone
"Cromatico verde (2020)"
Olio su Tela | 31,5x31,5 in
2.427,5 USD
Robert Van Den Herik
"Hit the trail."
Olio su Legno | 31,9x48,2 in
8.550,13 USD
Bogdan Dide
"NON TITLE 9"
Olio su Tela di lino | 31,9x25,6 in
2.400,84 USD
Frédérique Marteau
"Abstraction 27"
Olio su Tela di lino | 35x45,7 in
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Victorine Follana
"Epoque transitoire"
Acrilico su Tela | 27,6x27,6 in
1.915,34 USD
Yann Rosiere
"Thunder & War - Canceled 2"
Acrilico su Tela | 38,6x27,2 in
1.896,45 USD
Peter Nottrott
"Joyful Symphony XL 3"
Acrilico su Tela | 61x41,3 in
2.837,68 USD
Nadiia Antoniuk
"Embracing the sunset"
Acrilico su Tela | 59,1x39,4 in
2.739,69 USD
Carolyn Mielke (carographic)
"Azzurra + Livia"
Acrilico su Tela di lino | 39,4x39,4 in
2.495,04 USD
Oluwafemi Akanmu
"Most Precious"
Acrilico su Tela | 36x24 in
2.956,33 USD
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Maria Lapteva
"Shadow"
Acrilico su Tela | 35,4x27,6 in
2.770,79 USD
Pascale Carrier
"FLORIWORLD 2"
Acrilico su Carta | 51,2x38,2 in
3.709,58 USD
Albena Vatcheva
"Le chat bleu"
Olio su Tela di lino | 19,7x15,8 in
1.240,97 USD
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Ta Byrne
"Walking the dog"
Olio su Tela | 51,2x70,9 in
6.734,79 USD
Hector Acevedo
"Amor eterno"
Olio su Tela | 21,3x25,6 in
2.994,6 USD
Nathalie Picoulet
"Coeur en fleurs"
Pastello su Cartone | 17,3x24 in
9.998,86 USD
Gérard Esquerre
"MASQUE DE THÉÂTRE"
Arte digitale | 19,7x19,7 in
1.420,95 USD
Sabina D'Antonio
"Tranquil Vibes"
Acrilico su Tela | 39,4x39,4 in
2.285,1 USD
Marine Foissey
"Tempête de mer avec épaves de navires"
Fotografia | 35,4x23,6 in
1.813,13 USD
Carla Sá Fernandes
"The Emotional Creation #394"
Acrilico su Tela | 35,4x47,2 in
4.563,42 USD
Tomasa Martin
"DON'T FORGET"
Olio su Legno | 11,6x35,9 in
2.754,13 USD
Irina Laube
"Warm Evening_"
Acrilico su Tela | 31,5x31,5 in
3.034,96 USD
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Alisa Onipchenko-Cherniakovska
"Wings of the night"
Olio su Tela | 39,4x35,4 in
3.158,53 USD
Petr Johan Marek
"Purple Haze"
Olio su Tela | 74,8x55,1 in
1.605,37 USD
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Wacław Wantuch
"057-22"
Olio su Cartone | 18,9x13 in
2.726,35 USD
Anna Medyanik
"My House"
Olio su Tela | 43,3x43,3 in
1.929,78 USD
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Maren Ramsauer
"Glenfiddich"
Collages su Tela | 39,4x39,4 in
2.180,86 USD
Mr. Brainwash
"Work Well Together"
Acrilico | 29,9x22,1 in
11.109,84 USD
Masha Bright
"Eltz Castle in Germany version 1"
Acrilico su Tela | 47,2x31,5 in
3.385,17 USD