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!

The Best Street Art Festivals All Over The World

Street art festivals turn cities into galleries for this innovative art form! Find out the best festivals to visit worldwide with Artsper.

23/06/2021

A Brief History of Dance in Art, from Degas to Contemporary Art

Whether it be a celebration, ritualistic or an emotional expression, dance, like other forms of art, also plays a significant cultural role. Explore with Artsper how artists have captured this dynamic, ancient art form with our brief history of dance in art.

21/04/2021

American Street Art: 10 Artists You Should Know

With New York being the birthplace of contemporary street art and graffiti art, it's no surprise that American street artists continue to dominate the international street art scene. Discover 10 American street artists you need to know!

08/03/2021

A Brief History of Contemporary African Art

Let Artsper introduce you to the beginnings of the African contemporary art, its journey into the mainstream and a little of what the scene looks like today.

18/02/2021

5 Art Trends To Look Out For In The 2021 Art Market

Ready to discover Artsper's 5 predicted art trends for 2021?

15/02/2021

10 Nature Artworks That Celebrate the Beauty of Our Planet

From mountain landscapes and glacial deserts to animal photography, discover 10 artworks that celebrate the natural beauty of our planet.

27/01/2021

Diptych and Triptych Works That Have Influenced Art

Discover the significance of the triptych and diptych in art through learning about the style's key artworks throughout history.

18/01/2021

A Short History of Surrealism

Artsper has created a short history about the origins of the dreamy movement: Surrealism.

18/01/2021

Dreams throughout Art

Explore the history of the dream in painting, photography and art history.

14/01/2021

5 artists who consider black to be a color

In 2016, Anish Kapoor was awarded the exclusive rights to Vantablack. Artsper returns to these artists fascinated by black and its nuances.

12/01/2021

9 Films with Dreamlike Settings

Films and art have always gone hand in hand... Artsper has gathered together some that will take you to an otherworldly universe.

30/12/2020

5 Socially Engaged Women to Follow in Art

Artsper introduces you to 5 socially engaged women who play a decisive role in the present and future contemporary artistic sphere!

17/12/2020

The 10 Most Important Art Exhibitions of 2020

2020 was a year full of uncertainty... Discover some of the most exciting art exhibitions that managed to take place in between all the madness!

15/12/2020

Influential Artists Who Marked 2020

2020 is almost over and Artsper is taking a look at the artists who have the biggest mark on the year... Take a look!

14/12/2020

10 Highlights of the 2020 Art Market

What can we take away from this year 2020 for the art market? Artsper takes a look back at 10 facts that marked the art market in 2020!

07/12/2020

5 facts to understand Kaws art

This artist is shaking up the art world by giving free rein to his creativity on different media. Discover 5 things to know about Kaws!

01/12/2020

Our Top 6 Christmas Themed Artworks

Contemporary art and Christmas seems like a strange combination... Let Artsper show you how artists have brought them together!

16/11/2020

5 New Female Contemporary Artists to Know

All great artists started somewhere... So let Artsper introduce you to 5 female artists we think you should know about!

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