Contemporary Art

Explore the innovative world of contemporary art, featuring cutting-edge ideas, styles, and artists shaping today’s art scene. Dive into our Contemporary Art section to stay inspired and informed!

Cuban Artists You Should Know

Discover 10 contemporary Cuban artists shaping the global art scene and explore Cuba’s rich artistic tradition in this must-read guide.

20/11/2025

Contemporary Brazilian Artists You Should Follow

Brazilian art scene has been an unusual one for the last couple of decades and it's a challenge to find a similar situation anywhere in the world. This is due to this country's unfortunate financial state that has been crumbling it for years now, making dents in all aspects of Brazilian life, including both the scene and the market of local…

07/11/2025

Famous Spanish Artists from the Contemporary Art World

Learn more about the famous Spanish artists today who have contributed greatly to the contemporary and urban art scene.

04/11/2025

Picasso's Blue Period: A Color Full of Significance

From great suffering was born Picasso's Blue Period, during which he would paint monochromatic paintings. Artsper explores this blue period.

29/10/2025

Trends spotted during Paris Art Week

Paris Art Week: our experts have compiled a list of the key trends to remember from this crazy week of art.

28/10/2025

Fernando Botero: The Art Of Exaggerated Forms

Botero fascinates with his exaggerated forms. His unique style blends social criticism, humor, and sensuality in a body of work that is instantly recognizable.

24/10/2025

10 Things to Know About Salvador Dalí

Dali, a key figure of surrealism, stood out for both his talents as an artist and his eccentric personality. Here are a few anecdotes about the artist!

10/10/2025

Designing the Future: Syd Mead’s Sci-Fi Urbanism

Syd Mead’s art makes it possible to imagine the cities of the future. Discover the visionary designer whose futuristic creations have shaped how we see tomorrow.

20/08/2025

Alice Neel: Painting As An Act Of Resistance

A committed artist, Alice Neel turned portraiture into a political and social act. A look back at the powerful work of a feminist pioneer.

30/06/2025

What is a Stencil ? The Evolution of the Stenciling Technique

With graffiti and street art gaining popularity in the past two decades, one often hears about different kinds of techniques and design that the artists develop in order to foster their own creativity and wonders, for instance: what is a stencil art? While in art today, this is considered one of the most used and most effective forms of graffiti, the truth is that…

30/06/2025

Ten Bay Area Artists You Need to Know

Bay Area is a geographical region that stands out as a distinct cultural space known for its vibrant and progressive art scene. Not just in recent years, but going more than six decades in the past, Bay Area artists developed unique artistic styles regarding the dominant styles in other parts of the US. Bay Area is located in Northern California and encompasses…

30/06/2025

New Zealand Artists You Should Know

Discover influential New Zealand artists—past and present—shaping the nation's vibrant art scene through diverse styles, stories, and cultural roots.

30/06/2025

10 Video Game Characters we know and love in Street Art

Explore how classic video game characters have become pop culture icons—celebrated in street art and beloved for their nostalgic, symbolic visual power.

30/06/2025

These Contemporary Sound Artists Are Changing the Soundscape of Art

Meet the contemporary sound artists redefining the art world—blending audio, space, and technology to transform how we experience sound and art today.

30/06/2025

Campy Art and Why We Love It

Campy art celebrates exaggeration, irony, and playful aesthetics—blending pop culture, humor, and kitsch into bold, unforgettable creative expressions we adore.

30/06/2025

Movies About Painters You Need to See

Discover underrated movies about painters—lesser-known biopics that shine with historical depth, stunning visuals, and compelling artistic storytelling.

30/06/2025

Slim Aarons Photography Books - A Bygone Era of Luxury, Power and Beauty

Explore Slim Aarons' photography books, showcasing iconic images of high society, leisure, and luxury through his timeless lens on privilege and elegance.

30/06/2025

These Contemporary Black Female Artists Take The Center Stage on the Art Scene

Contemporary Black women artists explore Black identity, culture, and representation, gaining overdue recognition in a white- and male-dominated art world.

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