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Contemporary World Culture artworks encompass a range of styles and mediums, each with its unique approach to storytelling and expression. From paintings and sculptures to photography and mixed media, these works reflect the vast diversity of cultures and traditions across the world. Artists working with this type of art experiment with a variety of supports and materials, including canvas, paper, wood, metal, and clay, to create intricate and engaging pieces that speak to the human experience. What makes this type of original artwork so special is its ability to transcend language and cultural barriers, connecting people from different backgrounds through shared emotions and experiences. Through their unique perspectives and techniques, contemporary World Culture artists challenge us to see the world in new and exciting ways.

Painting,  23.6x47.2 in
Tribale Painting, 23.6x47.2 in
©2024 Amadesi Claudia

Origins and History

The Neo-Expressionist movement was an important period in the history of contemporary art, emerging in the 1980s as a response to the cool detachment of Minimalism and Conceptual Art. Artists associated with this movement, such as Julian Schnabel and Anselm Kiefer, sought to convey a more emotional and visceral form of expression through their works, which often featured bold, gestural brushstrokes and intense, heavily layered compositions. The movement was characterized by its rejection of the detached, cerebral approach of previous art movements and its embrace of a more subjective, expressive approach. Today, the influence of the Neo-Expressionist movement can still be seen in the work of many Contemporary Artists, who continue to explore the power of emotion and personal experience in their art.

Painting,  19.7x23.6 in
23T4 Painting, 19.7x23.6 in
©2023 Yang Youpeng

Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market

Contemporary World Culture artworks have undergone significant evolution in recent years. These artworks are highly sought after in the contemporary art market due to their ability to convey diverse cultural experiences and perspectives. They are created by artists from different regions of the world and reflect their unique backgrounds, beliefs, and traditions.

Painting,  27.6x39.4 in
Toutes les couleurs de peau sont belles (2) Painting, 27.6x39.4 in
©2024 Myriam Van Calster

Related Famous Artists

Contemporary artists who have made a name for themselves through their original works on global culture include Ai Weiwei, Yinka Shonibare, and Kehinde Wiley.

Ai Weiwei is a Chinese artist and activist who has tackled issues of human rights and freedom of expression in his works. His pieces often incorporate traditional Chinese materials and techniques, while also commenting on contemporary Chinese society.

Nigerian-British artist Yinka Shonibare is known for his use of Dutch wax fabric, which he uses to create sculptures and installations that challenge cultural stereotypes and explore themes of globalization and identity.

Kehinde Wiley is an American painter who has gained international recognition for his portraits of people of color, often set against traditional European backdrops. His work seeks to challenge and subvert the historical narratives of Western art.

These artists and many others are using their art to explore and celebrate the diverse cultures of our world, creating thought-provoking and visually stunning works that push boundaries and challenge our perceptions.

Painting,  37.4x47.2 in
Horsemen Painting, 37.4x47.2 in
©2024 Konstantinos Efimidis

Notable original contemporary World Culture artworks

One of the most iconic contemporary World Culture artworks is "The Persistence of Memory" by Salvador Dali, created in 1931. This surrealistic painting features melting clocks, inspired by Einstein’s theory of relativity, and a barren landscape. It is a reflection on the fleeting nature of time and the human condition.

Another well-known artwork is "The Great Wave off Kanagawa" by Japanese artist Hokusai, from 1830-1833. This woodblock print depicts a massive wave towering over boats, with Mount Fuji in the background. It is a symbol of the power of nature and a representation of the Japanese cultural identity.

Ai Weiwei’s "Sunflower Seeds" installation from 2010 is also a celebrated work of art. It features over 100 million porcelain sunflower seeds scattered across the floor of the Tate Modern in London. This piece comments on the mass production and consumption of goods in China, as well as the individual’s identity within a collective society.

Lastly, Yayoi Kusama’s "Infinity Mirrors" from 2016 is a captivating experience. This installation features a series of mirrored rooms with endless reflections of colorful lights and polka dots. It is a celebration of life and an invitation to experience a sense of infinity and transcendence.

Each of these artworks represents a unique cultural perspective and provokes thought and emotion in the viewer.

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Painting titled "Tribale" by Amadesi Claudia, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Tribale - Painting, 23.6x47.2 in ©2024 by Amadesi Claudia - Abstract, abstract-570, Tribal, textures, textile, artistofinstagram, amadesiart, modernart

Amadesi Claudia

"Tribale"

Acrylic on Canvas | 23.6x47.2 in

$2,073.03
Painting titled "Horsemen" by Konstantinos Efimidis, Original Artwork, Oil
Horsemen - Painting, 37.4x47.2 in ©2024 by Konstantinos Efimidis - Surrealism, surrealism-627, World Culture, Horsemen, ancient Greek horsemen, abstract expressionism, symbolism, surrealism, modern art, figurative art, oil painting, painting

Konstantinos Efimidis

"Horsemen"

Oil on Canvas | 37.4x47.2 in

$6,855.84
Painting titled "Heracleion (3)" by Pintor Nicolas, Original Artwork, Oil
Heracleion (3) - Painting, 35.4x27.6 in ©2023 by Pintor Nicolas - Impressionism, impressionism-603, World Culture, heracleion, underwater city, ancient city, greek culture, Egyptian culture, fish, fishing, history art, boho art, sea, ocean, water, sculpture, city under water, blue abstract, abstract, original painting

Pintor Nicolas

"Heracleion (3)"

Oil on Wood | 35.4x27.6 in

$608.36
Prints available
Painting titled "Nature-Morte orient…" by Tomileka, Original Artwork, Oil
Nature-Morte orientale - Painting, 27.6x19.7 in ©2020 by Tomileka - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Asia, Nature-Morte orientale, nature-morte, orientale, est, lampe d'Aladdin, lampe, raisins, peinture, cadeau

Tomileka

"Nature-Morte orientale"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 27.6x19.7 in

$1,657.98
Painting titled "Już za chwilę zaczn…" by Ana Smarz, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Już za chwilę zacznie się magia w Luwrze - Painting, 11.8x15.8 in ©2024 by Ana Smarz - Expressionism, expressionism-591, World Culture, luwr, magia, podróże, paryż

Ana Smarz

"Już za chwilę zacznie się magia w Luwrze"

Acrylic on Canvas | 11.8x15.8 in

$671.06
Prints available
Painting titled "Lumière de Bouddha" by Sylvie Gallizio, Original Artwork, Oil
Lumière de Bouddha - Painting, 39.4x31.9 in ©2009 by Sylvie Gallizio - Spiritual Art, spiritual-art-1040, Asia, mystique, Tibet, mèditation

Sylvie Gallizio

"Lumière de Bouddha"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 39.4x31.9 in

$2,206.28
Painting titled "Lady Liberty" by Gardani, Original Artwork, Oil
Lady Liberty - Painting, 39x51 in ©2021 by Gardani - Pop Art, pop-art-615, America, usa, lady liberty, statue of liberty, united state flag, red and blue, oil painting, mix media art, original art, original painting, wall art, new york

Gardani

"Lady Liberty"

Oil on Canvas | 39x51 in

$6,453
Painting titled "And a Storm Arose" by Christian Evers, Original Artwork, Ink Mounted on Wood Panel
And a Storm Arose - Painting, 27.6x19.7 in ©2023 by Christian Evers - Oriental Art, oriental-art-940, Asia, Zen, Ink, Tusche, asian, Asia, Japan, stormy, Storm, black and white, tea, buddhism, monk, wind, field, bridge

Christian Evers

"And a Storm Arose"

Ink on Paper | 27.6x19.7 in

$1,049.62
Painting titled "A changing world" by Click, Original Artwork, Stencil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
A changing world - Painting, 15.8x15.8 in ©2024 by Click - Street Art, street-art-624, World Culture, polution, street, street art, pop art, stencil art, spray art, spray can art, urban culture, color, animal, bee, no future, eco anxiety, green, green washing, banksy, click street art, click, pochoir, multi layer

Click

"A changing world"

Stencil on Cardboard | 15.8x15.8 in

$237.01
Painting titled "Holi" by Isabell Deltell, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Holi - Painting, 23.6x35.4 in ©2024 by Isabell Deltell - Abstract, abstract-570, Asia, Holi, holi fest, color, textura, india, holi run

Isabell Deltell

"Holi"

Oil on Canvas | 23.6x35.4 in

$3,352.01
Drawing titled "The only perspectiv…" by Stephan B. Reisig, Original Artwork, Gouache
The only perspective that remained - Drawing, 16.5x23.2 in ©2020 by Stephan B. Reisig - Surrealism, surrealism-627, World Culture

Stephan B. Reisig

"The only perspective that remained"

Gouache on Paper | 16.5x23.2 in

$2,604
Drawing titled "Wish to changet" by Smart Bantu Elie, Original Artwork, Pencil
Wish to changet - Drawing, 39.4x27.6 in ©2020 by Smart Bantu Elie - Hyperrealism, hyperrealism-612, Tribal

Smart Bantu Elie

"Wish to changet"

Pencil on Paper | 39.4x27.6 in

$5,697
Painting titled "23T4" by Yang Youpeng, Original Artwork, Acrylic
23T4 - Painting, 19.7x23.6 in ©2023 by Yang Youpeng - Abstract, abstract-570, Asia, Abstract

Yang Youpeng

"23T4"

Acrylic on Canvas | 19.7x23.6 in

On Request Prints from $26.77
Painting titled "Les 3 âmes" by Caberas, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Les 3 âmes - Painting, 51.2x70.9 in ©2017 by Caberas - Hyperrealism, hyperrealism-612, Asia, sérénité, spiritualité, beauté, âmes, pensée, visage, calme, apaisement, zen

Caberas

"Les 3 âmes"

Acrylic on Canvas | 51.2x70.9 in

$9,171.34
Painting titled "Casas de colores" by Vinicio Jarquin, Original Artwork, Pigments
Casas de colores - Painting, 10.6x10.6 in ©2022 by Vinicio Jarquin - Street Art, street-art-624, America, Acuarela, caserio, colores, brumoso

Vinicio Jarquin

"Casas de colores"

Pigments on Synthetic board | 10.6x10.6 in

$488.22
Painting titled "Wedding Banquet" by Lidia Kozlova, Original Artwork, Oil
Wedding Banquet - Painting, 35.4x27.6 in ©1999 by Lidia Kozlova - Naive Art, naive-art-948, World Culture, international exhibition, everyday life, celebration, wedding, countryside, bride, feast, groom, fiance, fiancee, gatherings, russian village, contemporary, Ursula Leidens, happiness, people, decorative, tradition, love, fest

Lidia Kozlova

"Wedding Banquet"

Oil on Canvas | 35.4x27.6 in

$6,482.3
Painting titled "Woman in the Green…" by Zulma Brooks, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Woman in the Green Market - Painting, 24x18 in ©2023 by Zulma Brooks - Cubism, cubism-582, America, cubism, fruit, woman, green, tones

Zulma Brooks

"Woman in the Green Market"

Acrylic on Canvas | 24x18 in

$1,812
Photography titled "Pâturage au Lesotho" by Marine Colombier, Original Artwork, Digital Photography
Pâturage au Lesotho - Photography, 19.7x31.5 in ©2017 by Marine Colombier - Africa

Marine Colombier

"Pâturage au Lesotho"

Photography | 19.7x31.5 in

$238.1
Painting titled "Trying to brace up V" by Ganiyat Abdulazeez, Original Artwork, Oil
Trying to brace up V - Painting, 20x16 in ©2024 by Ganiyat Abdulazeez - Abstract, abstract-570, Africa, oil, art, abstract, clover, leaf, conceptual, available, blackart, blackskin, africanart, nigeria

Ganiyat Abdulazeez

"Trying to brace up V"

Oil on Canvas | 20x16 in

$587
Prints available
Painting titled "Fuji kakemono" by Jean-Marc Moschetti (encre-zen), Original Artwork, Ink
Fuji kakemono - Painting, 31.5x15.8 in ©2022 by Jean-Marc Moschetti (encre-zen) - Asia, Japon, Fuji, kakemono

Jean-Marc Moschetti (encre-zen)

"Fuji kakemono"

Ink on Canvas | 31.5x15.8 in

$677.17
Prints available
Painting titled "甲辰春月紫藤花开" by Yan Zi007, Original Artwork, Ink
甲辰春月紫藤花开 - Painting, 27.2x13.4 in ©2024 by Yan Zi007 - Oriental Art, oriental-art-940, Asia, 花, 紫藤, 中国画, 水墨画

Yan Zi007

"甲辰春月紫藤花开"

Ink on Paper | 27.2x13.4 in

$437.74
$111.05
Prints available
Textile Art titled "Maxi dress with rel…" by Nataliya Gross, Original Artwork, Fabric
Maxi dress with reliefs made of 100% silk - Textile Art, 58.3x59.1 in ©2022 by Nataliya Gross - Abstract, abstract-570, Africa

Nataliya Gross

"Maxi dress with reliefs made of 100% silk"

Textile Art on Fabric | 58.3x59.1 in

$1,636.14
Sculpture titled "PEPITE" by Christiane Guerry, Original Artwork, Clay
PEPITE - Sculpture, 14.6x39 in ©2024 by Christiane Guerry - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Africa, femme, africaine, beauté, liberté, couleurs, tissus, medias mixtes, nouveauté, contemporain, moderne, unique, originale

Christiane Guerry

"PEPITE"

Sculpture - Clay | 14.6x39 in

$1,615.39
Painting titled "Whispers" by Igor Eliseev, Original Artwork, Oil
Whispers - Painting, 31.5x23.6 in ©2024 by Igor Eliseev - Symbolism, symbolism-1020, Asia

Igor Eliseev

"Whispers"

Oil on Canvas | 31.5x23.6 in

$8,265
Painting titled "Toutes les couleurs…" by Myriam Van Calster, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Toutes les couleurs de peau sont belles (2) - Painting, 27.6x39.4 in ©2024 by Myriam Van Calster - Symbolism, symbolism-1020, World Culture, profils, visages, hommes, femmes

Myriam Van Calster

"Toutes les couleurs de peau sont belles (2)"

Acrylic on Canvas | 27.6x39.4 in

$2,144.24
Prints available
Painting titled "People Lets stop th…" by Jose Rivera, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
People Lets stop the War - Painting, 31.5x43.3 in ©2023 by Jose Rivera - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, World Culture, war, love, peace and love, stop the war, roses, flowers

Jose Rivera

"People Lets stop the War"

Acrylic on Canvas | 31.5x43.3 in

$3,734.29
Painting titled "What is you'r name ?" by Paul Onobiono, Original Artwork, Oil
What is you'r name ? - Painting, 59.1x55.1 in ©2023 by Paul Onobiono - Figurative, figurative-594, Africa

Paul Onobiono

"What is you'r name ?"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 59.1x55.1 in

$4,260.73
Painting titled ""Tempus Fugit"" by Pedro Augusto Simões Pires, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
"Tempus Fugit" - Painting, 23.6x31.5 in ©2018 by Pedro Augusto Simões Pires - World Culture, a passagem do tempo, Pintura, mundo contemporâneo, tempus fugit

Pedro Augusto Simões Pires

""Tempus Fugit""

Acrylic on Canvas | 23.6x31.5 in

$1,956
Painting titled "Chinese Drama4" by May Ho, Original Artwork, 2D Digital Work
Chinese Drama4 - Painting, 39.4x31.5 in ©2023 by May Ho - Oriental Art, oriental-art-940, Asia

May Ho

"Chinese Drama4"

2D Digital Work on Canvas | 39.4x31.5 in

$2,808.97
Prints available
Painting titled "Memories Brooklyn B…" by Karin Sternberg, Original Artwork, Oil
Memories Brooklyn Bridge USA - Painting, 35.4x35.4 in ©2024 by Karin Sternberg - Figurative, figurative-594, America, Freiheits Statue, Brücke, Grün, weiss, weinrot, braun, silber, Öl auf Leinwand, figurativ, New York, USA, Amerika, Brooklyn Bridge

Karin Sternberg

"Memories Brooklyn Bridge USA"

Oil on Canvas | 35.4x35.4 in

$1,097.68
Prints available
Painting titled "LA FAMILLE" by Hontongnon, Original Artwork, Acrylic
LA FAMILLE - Painting, 39.4x39.4 in ©2021 by Hontongnon - Abstract, abstract-570, World Culture

Hontongnon

"LA FAMILLE"

Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x39.4 in

$2,386.49
Painting titled "CARNEVAL" by Dags, Original Artwork, Oil
CARNEVAL - Painting, 43.3x55.1 in ©2023 by Dags - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Asia

Dags

"CARNEVAL"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 43.3x55.1 in

$3,670.94
Prints available
Painting titled "Aissata" by Fabrice Bettrancourt, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Aissata - Painting, 25.6x31.9 in ©2022 by Fabrice Bettrancourt - Figurative, figurative-594, Africa

Fabrice Bettrancourt

"Aissata"

Oil on Canvas | 25.6x31.9 in

$1,765.02
Prints available
Painting titled "NATIVE AMERICAN" by David Lopez, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Panel
NATIVE AMERICAN - Painting, 23.6x17.7 in ©1990 by David Lopez - Tribal

David Lopez

"NATIVE AMERICAN"

Oil on Canvas | 23.6x17.7 in

$11,513.05
Painting titled ",,RADIANT GREEN KIM…" by Elena Mashajeva-Agraphiotis, Original Artwork, Oil
,,RADIANT GREEN KIMONO" - Painting, 23.6x23.6 in ©2024 by Elena Mashajeva-Agraphiotis - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Asia, girl in kimono, oriental beauty, figurative oil painting, oriental figurative painting, green orang, colorful art, radiant oil painting, original oil painting, hand-made oil painting

Elena Mashajeva-Agraphiotis

",,RADIANT GREEN KIMONO""

Oil on Canvas | 23.6x23.6 in

Sold
Painting titled "mei" by Renée Estebanez, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
mei - Painting, 15.8x11.8 in ©2024 by Renée Estebanez - Figurative, figurative-594, Asia

Renée Estebanez

"mei"

Oil on Canvas | 15.8x11.8 in

$305.82

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