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Discover contemporary Politics Photographs on ArtMajeur

Contemporary Politics Photographs are a powerful and thought-provoking form of original artwork that captures the essence of modern-day political events and the emotions they evoke. These photographs are printed on a variety of materials, including canvas, metal, and archival paper, using high-quality printing techniques that ensure crisp, vivid images that stand the test of time. What makes these works unique is their ability to tell a story through a single image, capturing the essence of a moment and conveying the political climate of our time.

Photography
Soukou ritso fagna Photography
©2018 Shank Arte

Origins and History

Contemporary politics photographs have a rich history that dates back to the early 20th century. The rise of photojournalism in the 1920s and 30s led to a new era of political photography, showcasing candid shots of political figures and events. The second half of the 20th century saw the emergence of iconic political images, such as the 1968 photo of a Vietnamese girl fleeing a napalm attack and the 1989 photo of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Photography,  51.2x76.8 in
Donald Sans-Terre Photography, 51.2x76.8 in
©2013 Gerhard Benz

Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market

Contemporary Politics Photographs have undergone a significant evolution in recent years. With the rise of social media and citizen journalism, photographers are able to capture more candid and raw moments of politicians and their campaigns. These photographs have become increasingly important in the contemporary art market, as they often offer a unique perspective on current events and political movements. Collectors are drawn to the emotional impact of these images, which can provoke a sense of urgency and social awareness. Additionally, these photographs can serve as a historical record, documenting the political climate of a specific time and place. As the political landscape continues to shift and evolve, so too will the importance and significance of Politics Photographs in contemporary art.

Photography,  23.6x35.4 in
Promesses Photography, 23.6x35.4 in
©2020 Nafi Yao

Related Famous Artists

Contemporary Artists have increasingly turned to politics as inspiration for their work. Many have used photography to capture the complex social and political issues of our time. Here are some well-known contemporary artists who have created powerful photographic works about contemporary politics:

  1. Ai Weiwei - This Chinese artist is known for his bold political activism and his photography reflects his social and political concerns. He uses photography to document his life and experiences as an artist and political dissident in China.

  2. Trevor Paglen - His work explores the intersection of technology, government surveillance, and power. His photographs often depict the hidden infrastructure of the internet, military bases, and other government facilities.

  3. Susan Meiselas - Her photographs have documented political conflicts around the world, including the revolution in Nicaragua in the 1970s and the Kurdish conflict in Iraq in the 1990s. Her work has been praised for its honesty and its ability to capture the human impact of political conflict.

  4. Taryn Simon - She is known for her conceptual photography that explores the power structures of governments and corporations. Her photographs often reveal the hidden systems that govern our lives, such as immigration detention centers and the inner workings of the US government.

  5. Richard Mosse - He is known for his immersive installations and photographs that explore the complex political and social issues of our time. His most famous work, "The Enclave," depicts the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo using infrared film, creating a surreal and haunting portrayal of the violence and destruction of war.

Many contemporary artists today are using photography as a tool to explore and critique the political issues of our time. Through their work, they seek to raise awareness, provoke discussion, and inspire change.

Photography,  23.6x35.4 in
Ni sage Ni docile Photography, 23.6x35.4 in
©2020 Nafi Yao

Notable contemporary Politics Photographs

One of the most iconic politics photographs is "Hope" by Shepard Fairey, created in 2008. The artwork features a stylized portrait of Barack Obama overlaid with the word "Hope" in bold, vibrant colors. This piece became a symbol of Obama’s presidential campaign and the optimism it inspired.

Another well-known artwork is "Tank Man" by Jeff Widener, captured during the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989. The photograph depicts an unknown man standing in front of a line of tanks, seemingly defying the Chinese government. This powerful image has become a symbol of peaceful resistance against tyranny.

"Sit-in at Woolworth’s" by Charles Moore is a photograph taken during the Civil Rights Movement in 1960. It shows a group of African American college students sitting at a segregated lunch counter, being harassed by white onlookers. This photograph captured the bravery and determination of the Civil Rights Movement and became an iconic image of the struggle for equal rights.

Finally, "The Situation Room" by Pete Souza captures a moment in the White House during the raid that killed Osama bin Laden. This photograph shows President Barack Obama and his top advisors watching the operation unfold in real-time. This image showcases the gravity of the moment and the intense pressure of leading a nation during a crisis.

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Photography titled "Soukou ritso fagna" by Shank Arte, Original Artwork, Digital Photography
Soukou ritso fagna - Photography ©2018 by Shank Arte - Politics, we can do it, boueni, mahoraise, travail, work

Shank Arte

"Soukou ritso fagna"

Photography | Several sizes

Available from $60.66
Photography titled "Ni sage Ni docile" by Nafi Yao, Original Artwork, Digital Photography Mounted on Other rigid panel
Ni sage Ni docile - Photography, 23.6x35.4 in ©2020 by Nafi Yao - Politics, Nafi Yao photo, féminisme, engagement, lutte, droit

Nafi Yao

"Ni sage Ni docile"

Photography | 23.6x35.4 in

$835.19
Photography titled "Tradwife Relations" by Gerhard Benz, Original Artwork, Manipulated Photography
Tradwife Relations - Photography, 65x53.2 in ©2024 by Gerhard Benz - Politics, Gesellschaft

Gerhard Benz

"Tradwife Relations"

Photography | 65x53.2 in

$5,315.78
Photography titled "L'HOMME FURTIF - Ph…" by Nicolas Lublin, Original Artwork
L'HOMME FURTIF - Photographie Argentique - ed 1 / 5 - Photography, 15.8x23.6 in ©2000 by Nicolas Lublin - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Politics, Other, Identity, Society

Nicolas Lublin

"L'HOMME FURTIF - Photographie Argentique - ed 1 / 5"

Photography | 15.8x23.6 in

$6,217.39
Photography titled "#1" by Vdlobry, Original Artwork, Acrylic
#1 - Photography ©2025 by Vdlobry - Politics, portrait

Vdlobry

"#1"

Photography | Several sizes

Available from $95.66
Photography titled "Anarchy" by Shaun Johnson, Original Artwork, Digital Photography
Anarchy - Photography, 25x20 in ©2021 by Shaun Johnson - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Politics, war, anarchy, defense, uprising, tyranny, tyrant, black and white, blood, wound, injury, arm, hand, fist, inspiration, inspire, inspired, anger, portrait, politics, government

Shaun Johnson

"Anarchy"

Photography | 25x20 in

$1,318
Photography titled "FièreStE" by Jean-Pierre Simard, Original Artwork, Digital Photography
FièreStE - Photography, 11.8x19.7 in ©2024 by Jean-Pierre Simard - Hyperrealism, hyperrealism-612, Politics, manifestation, gayPride, marche des fiertés, St Etienne, jeunes, adolescents, résistance, antiracisme, festif, coloré, LGBTI+, foule joyeuse, DJ, politique, regard adolescent, rêve bleuté

Jean-Pierre Simard

"FièreStE"

Photography | 11.8x19.7 in

$185.63
Photography titled "Love and death" by Hervé Gergaud, Original Artwork, Manipulated Photography
Love and death - Photography, 31.5x23.6 in ©2022 by Hervé Gergaud - Pop Art, pop-art-615, Politics,

Hervé Gergaud

"Love and death"

Photography | 31.5x23.6 in

$1,518.35
Photography titled "LE CRI" by Erik Angot, Original Artwork, Paper
LE CRI - Photography, 14.2x8.3 in ©2020 by Erik Angot - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Politics

Erik Angot

"LE CRI"

Photography | 14.2x8.3 in

$1,280.37
Photography titled "worst housewarming…" by Miles Astray, Original Artwork, Digital Photography
worst housewarming ever - Photography, 11.8x11.8 in ©2019 by Miles Astray - Politics, montreal, quebec, canada, north america, travel, urban, street, street photography, climate change, activism, climate strike, demonstration, protest, politics, man, people, global warming, candid, square, sign

Miles Astray

"worst housewarming ever"

Photography | 11.8x11.8 in

$516.43
Photography titled "Dame à la pomme de…" by Hervé Gergaud, Original Artwork, Manipulated Photography
Dame à la pomme de pain - Photography, 23.6x17.7 in ©2019 by Hervé Gergaud - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Politics,

Hervé Gergaud

"Dame à la pomme de pain"

Photography | 23.6x17.7 in

$1,161.37
Photography titled "FREE GAZA MARS. 2024" by Dav, Original Artwork, Digital Photography
FREE GAZA MARS. 2024 - Photography ©2024 by Dav - Street Art, street-art-624, Politics

Dav

"FREE GAZA MARS. 2024"

Photography

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Photography titled "Donald Sans-Terre" by Gerhard Benz, Original Artwork, Manipulated Photography
Donald Sans-Terre - Photography, 51.2x76.8 in ©2013 by Gerhard Benz - Politics,

Gerhard Benz

"Donald Sans-Terre"

Photography | 51.2x76.8 in

$12,656.65
Photography titled "Origin of Tyranny" by Olga Volodina, Original Artwork, Manipulated Photography
Origin of Tyranny - Photography, 23.6x15.8 in ©2018 by Olga Volodina - Symbolism, symbolism-1020, Politics, Origin of Tyranny

Olga Volodina

"Origin of Tyranny"

Photography | 23.6x15.8 in

$906.73
Photography titled "Prosit E-U.R.O.P.E" by Gerhard Benz, Original Artwork, Analog photography
Prosit E-U.R.O.P.E - Photography, 53.2x31.5 in ©2021 by Gerhard Benz - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Politics, Allegorie

Gerhard Benz

"Prosit E-U.R.O.P.E"

Photography | 53.2x31.5 in

$2,973.72
Photography titled "who polices the pol…" by Miles Astray, Original Artwork, Digital Photography
who polices the police - Photography, 11.8x11.8 in ©2020 by Miles Astray - Politics, montreal, quebec, canada, north america, urban, street, street photography, activism, politics, protest, demonstration, BLM, black lives matter, candid, square, police, man, people, city, asphalt

Miles Astray

"who polices the police"

Photography | 11.8x11.8 in

$516.43
Photography titled "TEHOS - DISSIDENT" by Tehos, Original Artwork, Manipulated Photography
TEHOS - DISSIDENT - Photography, 15.8x21.3 in ©2025 by Tehos - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Politics, tehos, tehos art, art contemporain, minimalisme, noir et blanc

Tehos

"TEHOS - DISSIDENT"

Photography | 15.8x21.3 in

$428.6
Photography titled "freedom 003" by Emmanuel Jahan, Original Artwork, Digital Photography
freedom 003 - Photography ©2025 by Emmanuel Jahan - Symbolism, symbolism-1020, Politics, charlie, freedom, press

Emmanuel Jahan

"freedom 003"

Photography | Several sizes

Available from $29.17
Photography titled "Choose Your Side" by Adrian Portmann, Original Artwork, Digital Photography Mounted on Aluminium
Choose Your Side - Photography ©2010 by Adrian Portmann - Politics, fashion, labels

Adrian Portmann

"Choose Your Side"

Photography | Several sizes

Available from $521.51
Photography titled "Big Brother" by Hervé Gergaud, Original Artwork, Manipulated Photography
Big Brother - Photography, 31.5x23.6 in ©2019 by Hervé Gergaud - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Politics,

Hervé Gergaud

"Big Brother"

Photography | 31.5x23.6 in

$1,518.35
Photography titled "freedom 007" by Emmanuel Jahan, Original Artwork, Digital Photography
freedom 007 - Photography ©2025 by Emmanuel Jahan - Symbolism, symbolism-1020, Politics, charlie, freedom, press

Emmanuel Jahan

"freedom 007"

Photography | Several sizes

Available from $29.17
Photography titled "La sorcière des mar…" by Pauline Foucart, Original Artwork, Non Manipulated Photography
La sorcière des marais - Photography, 15.8x23.6 in ©2020 by Pauline Foucart - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Politics, changement de sexe, identite, medical, chirurgie, operation, femme, homme, sorciere, sorcellerie, marais, brume, nature, petit matin, aurore, hiver, brouillard, transe, danse, noir, gothique

Pauline Foucart

"La sorcière des marais"

Photography | 15.8x23.6 in

$744.9
Photography titled "Inclusivity & Diver…" by Hubertine Langemeijer, Original Artwork, Digital Photography
Inclusivity & Diversity; Cast off! - Photography ©2023 by Hubertine Langemeijer - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Politics, inclusivity, diversity, ropes, boats

Hubertine Langemeijer

"Inclusivity & Diversity; Cast off!"

Photography | Several sizes

Available from $43.16
Photography titled "Muslim building, in…" by Shank Arte, Original Artwork, Analog photography Mounted on Other rigid panel
Muslim building, indian symbol - Photography, 11.8x7.9 in ©2005 by Shank Arte - Politics, Taj mahal, india, muslim, mausolée

Shank Arte

"Muslim building, indian symbol"

Photography | 11.8x7.9 in

$692.54
Photography titled "Promesses" by Nafi Yao, Original Artwork, Digital Photography Mounted on Wood Panel
Promesses - Photography, 23.6x35.4 in ©2020 by Nafi Yao - Politics, Nafi Yao photo, engagement, Féminisme, manifestations

Nafi Yao

"Promesses"

Photography | 23.6x35.4 in

$835.19
Photography titled "«Twitter» a blue bi…" by Vladimir Borele, Original Artwork, Analog Print
«Twitter» a blue bird in a cage, one-of-a-kind mixed-media - Photography, 7.9x7.9 in ©2025 by Vladimir Borele - Illustration, illustration-600, Politics, Polaroid photo, Mixed media, Analog Photography, Fine Art, Black and White, Emulsion Lift, Blue color accent, watercolor paper, Twitter bird, Cage, Handmade collage, Visual poetry

Vladimir Borele

"«Twitter» a blue bird in a cage, one-of-a-kind mixed-media"

Photography | 7.9x7.9 in

$404
Photography titled "Commander of the Pe…" by Jafeth Moiane, Original Artwork, Digital Photography
Commander of the People: President Ibrahim Traore - Photography ©2025 by Jafeth Moiane - Figurative, figurative-594, Politics, Photographie Ibrahim Traoré, Président Traoré en uniforme, Capitaine Traoré béret rouge, Portrait militaire Traoré, Traoré chef militaire, Leader africain en uniforme, Héros du Burkina Faso, Photo politique africaine, Art militaire africain, Traoré révolutionnaire, Portrait de président africain, Béret rouge Burkina Faso, Commandant Traoré, Art du capitaine Traoré, Uniforme militaire africain, Traoré icône africaine, Photographie patriotique Burkina Faso, Portrait de leader révolutionnaire, Art de la résistance africaine, Présidence Traoré en image

Jafeth Moiane

"Commander of the People: President Ibrahim Traore"

Photography | Several sizes

Available from $29.17
Photography titled "Kofi Annan, Tedros…" by Dags Vidulejs, Original Artwork, Manipulated Photography
Kofi Annan, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga - Photography ©2025 by Dags Vidulejs - Symbolism, symbolism-1020, Politics

Dags Vidulejs

"Kofi Annan, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga"

Photography | Several sizes

Available from $60.66
Photography titled "freedom 005" by Emmanuel Jahan, Original Artwork, Digital Photography
freedom 005 - Photography ©2025 by Emmanuel Jahan - Symbolism, symbolism-1020, Politics, charlie, freedom, press

Emmanuel Jahan

"freedom 005"

Photography | Several sizes

Available from $29.17
Photography titled "Portrait of Preside…" by Jafeth Moiane, Original Artwork, Digital Photography
Portrait of President Ibrahim Traore of Burkina Faso - Photography ©2025 by Jafeth Moiane - Figurative, figurative-594, Politics, Ibrahim Traoré photography, President Traoré in uniform, Captain Traoré red beret, Military portrait of Traoré, Traoré military leader, African leader in uniform, Hero of Burkina Faso, African political photo, African military art, Revolutionary Traoré, African president portrait, Red beret Burkina Faso, Commander Traoré, Captain Traoré art, African military uniform, Traoré African icon, Patriotic photography Burkina Faso, Revolutionary leader portrait, African resistance art, Traoré presidency image

Jafeth Moiane

"Portrait of President Ibrahim Traore of Burkina Faso"

Photography | Several sizes

Available from $29.17
Photography titled "Danish Blueteeth fo…" by Gerhard Benz, Original Artwork, Manipulated Photography
Danish Blueteeth for Greenland first - Photography, 45.3x35.4 in ©2025 by Gerhard Benz - Politics, Demokratie, weltordnung

Gerhard Benz

"Danish Blueteeth for Greenland first"

Photography | 45.3x35.4 in

$2,973.72
Photography titled "Juste pour toi!" by Pauline Foucart, Original Artwork, Non Manipulated Photography
Juste pour toi! - Photography, 23.6x15.8 in ©2021 by Pauline Foucart - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Politics, changement de sexe, devenir femme, homme, medical, lutte, combat, operation, chirurgie, identité, bisou, rails, trains, chemin de fer, portrait

Pauline Foucart

"Juste pour toi!"

Photography | 23.6x15.8 in

$744.9
Photography titled ""Yabirnette"" by Pauline Foucart, Original Artwork, Digital Photography
"Yabirnette" - Photography, 23.6x15.8 in ©2022 by Pauline Foucart - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Politics, feminisme, lutte, femme, homme, machisme, Mexique, revolution, droits civiques

Pauline Foucart

""Yabirnette""

Photography | 23.6x15.8 in

$744.9
Photography titled "Red flag-5" by Oksana Shatalova, Original Artwork, Digital Photography
Red flag-5 - Photography ©2008 by Oksana Shatalova - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Politics, USSR, Soviet Union, leftist, communism, socialism, post-soviet, woman, flag, red, communist, irony, URSS, Union soviétique, gauchiste, socialisme, communisme, femme, rouge

Oksana Shatalova

"Red flag-5"

Photography | Several sizes

Available from $29.17
Photography titled "Black power" by Hervé Gergaud, Original Artwork, Manipulated Photography
Black power - Photography, 23.6x17.7 in ©2022 by Hervé Gergaud - Figurative, figurative-594, Politics,

Hervé Gergaud

"Black power"

Photography | 23.6x17.7 in

$1,161.37
Photography titled "Just a dream 003" by Emmanuel Jahan, Original Artwork, Digital Photography
Just a dream 003 - Photography ©2023 by Emmanuel Jahan - Figurative, figurative-594, Politics, stalin, CCCP, dictator

Emmanuel Jahan

"Just a dream 003"

Photography

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