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25 Contemporary Artworks You Need to See

Contemporary Art is generally classified as artworks made during or after 1945, so from just after the Second World War right up to modern day. Within this period there is a huge range in styles, genres, and approaches, and it can be hard to know where to start. Artsper has brought together 25 examples of contemporary artwork that we think are most important to know about – from the most famous pieces to the lesser known, rising talents. Continue reading 25 Contemporary Artworks You Need to See

Marie Christoforou
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The 10 Most Expensive British Living Artists

Since WWII, New York has become the center of the art world and the turning point for many artist’s international careers ! But next to the big American names, among which are Jeff Koons, Robert Indiana and Richard Prince who hit the headlines every now and then, Europe, and more precisely United Kingdom is not too far behind in terms of visibility on the international … Continue reading The 10 Most Expensive British Living Artists

Vinciane Jones
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Five contemporary artists to follow on Twitter

Generally, artists are too busy at their canvases to be active on the web. Nevertheless, increasingly less rare are the artists 2.0 who express themselves daily through the social networks. Artsper has selected five artists for you who are active on Twitter in order to be at the centre of contemporary creation. {Shepard Fairey} @OBEYGIANT 157 000 subscribers – 2 422 tweets Epitomising contemporary American … Continue reading Five contemporary artists to follow on Twitter

Vinciane Jones