Barbara Vandendriessche
"Morgane Ophelie"
Fotografie | 31,5x47,2 in
US$ 2.515,27
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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.
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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.
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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.
©2018 Giota Vorgia
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.
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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.
Seven E
"Create Ⅴ"
Acryl op Karton | 35x25,4 in
US$ 2.291,34
Bedrukkingen beschikbaar
Morgan Bisoux
"The Otherside"
Olie op Canvas | 35,4x27,6 in
US$ 4.605,03
Carolyn Mielke (carographic)
"Azzurra + Livia"
Acryl op Linnen canvas | 39,4x39,4 in
US$ 2.495,04
Vahan Shahbazyan
"Kaarli Church, Tallinn"
Olie op Canvas | 27,6x19,7 in
US$ 2.135,31
Pavel Filin
"ohannes Vermeer van Delft"
Olie op Canvas | 21,7x17,7 in
US$ 1.618,7
Jean-Paul Schmitt
"TONDO 4 (Jura)"
Olie op Canvas | 39,4x39,4 in
US$ 3.128,53
Myriam Guenaizia
"ECLAT D'OR MARINE"
Olie op Canvas | 19,7x19,7 in
US$ 2.764,29
Véronique Durruty
"Vers l'infini 015"
Fotografie | 47,2x47,2 in
US$ 5.674,91
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Peter Pitout
"Ultraa"
Olie op Canvas | 39,4x31,9 in
US$ 1.287,63
Esteban Vera (EVera)
"Peaceful"
Acryl op Canvas | 47,2x39,4 in
US$ 3.867,32
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Miriam Van Cleemput
"The hidden lake"
Olie op MDF-plaat | 17,7x25,6 in
US$ 1.644,26
Paul Cheng
"Untitled Portrait No.41"
Olie op Canvas | 40x30 in
US$ 1.858
Francine Scrignac
"UN SOUFFLE SUR LES BRAISES"
Acryl op Canvas | 31,9x25,6 in
US$ 1.364,29
Diana Rosa
"Banana Express #2"
Acryl op Canvas | 48x48 in
US$ 5.304,25
Jeanbaptiste Van Den Heede
"SIGNES"
Sculptuur - Metalen | 55,1x5,9 in
US$ 2.286,61
Poonam Choudhary
"I choose peace 02"
Acryl op Canvas | 48x48 in
US$ 1.900
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Julia Elkina
"The beach"
Olie op MDF-plaat | 8,7x6,7 in
US$ 818,8
Daniel Derderian
"From black and white to soft yellow"
Olie op Linnen canvas | 21,7x18,1 in
US$ 1.206,53
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Dmitriy Shevchuk
"Don Quixote bronze sculpture"
Sculptuur - Bronzen | 10,2x4,7 in
US$ 1.374,29
Galya Didur
"Meeting with Burano"
Acryl op Canvas | 39,4x39,4 in
US$ 16.032,38
Jean-Luc Lacroix (JL LACROIX)
"EMBRUNS"
Acryl op Canvas | 15,8x15,8 in
US$ 1.670,92
Martin Singer
"CCRT-24"
Acryl op MDF-plaat | 10,6x7,1 in
US$ 432,17
Kascho
"Marie Curie"
Acryl op Canvas | 39,4x31,5 in
US$ 4.028,43
Giota Vorgia
"Chance Meeting"
Olie op Canvas | 20,1x15,8 in
US$ 2.857,45
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Mag Blue
"Mag Blue, Friendship"
Acryl op Canvas | 59,1x41,1 in
US$ 2.160,37
Paolo Avanzi
"Coppia solitaria"
Acryl op Canvas | 11,8x15,8 in
US$ 494,39
Jure Kralj
"Widow"
Fotografie | 15,8x19,7 in
US$ 525,5
Konstantin Grabowski
"Ohne Titel, 100 x 100 cm.."
pigmenten op Canvas | 39,4x39,4 in
US$ 2.921,78
Emma Lapassouze
"Cercle et oiseau"
Sculptuur - Hout | 16,9x15 in
US$ 1.385,4
Angelo Makula
"Horse Love"
Acryl op Linnen canvas | 39,4x39,4 in
US$ 4.322,84
Sandrine Hartmann
"SE METTRE AU VERT"
Acryl op Canvas | 31,5x31,5 in
US$ 1.930,89
Eva Volf
"Glistening Lake"
Olie op Canvas | 48x30 in
US$ 3.943
Aliya Shagieva
"The mirror of Lilith"
Olie op Canvas | 39,4x31,5 in
US$ 8.036,86
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Marco Zamudio
"Sueño rojo"
Olie op Canvas | 47,2x59,1 in
US$ 19.285,26