Artists & Galleries to Watch

Keep an eye on the artists and galleries shaping today’s contemporary art scene. From rising stars to established names, discover who’s driving the latest art market trends.

26 Artists to Watch in 2026

The 26 artists featured in this list will shape the contemporary art scene in 2026. Discover them now.

20/11/2025

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.

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 Native Women Artists You Should Know

Discover 10 Native women artists you should know—celebrating their powerful voices, cultural heritage, and impact on contemporary Indigenous art.

27/06/2025

10 Transgender Art Creatives Whose Work You Should Follow

Explore 10 transgender art creatives whose powerful work is shaping the future of contemporary art and LGBTQ+ representation.

27/06/2025

5 Food Artists Whose Work You Should Follow

Discover 5 creative food artists who turn everyday ingredients into stunning works of edible art you won’t forget.

11/04/2025

How Trump Tariffs Impact the Art Market

While recent changes in United States trade policy may raise questions, rest assured: buying and selling art on Artsper is not affected. Artsper continues to provide the same smooth, transparent experience—no extra fees, no hidden costs.

31/03/2025

6 Important Black Women Sculptors You Probably Didn’t Know

Discover 6 pioneering Black women sculptors who shaped art history, defying racial and gender barriers from the Harlem Renaissance to today.

21/03/2025

Contemporary Belgian Artists You Need to Know

Explore contemporary Belgian artists redefining global art, from photographers to painters and urban creators.

21/03/2025

Where are the best Photography Galleries in the World?

Discover the world's best photography galleries, from NYC to Berlin, showcasing iconic and emerging talents in stunning exhibitions.

20/03/2025

The Color Red in the Works of 25 Artists, at Mnuchin Gallery

Discover "The Color Red in the Works of 25 Artists" at Mnuchin Gallery, an exhibition exploring the vibrant and symbolic use of red in contemporary art through the creations of renowned artists.

18/03/2025

10 Famous Installation Artists Whose Work You Have to Know

Explore the evolution of installation art through famous artists: immersive, sensory-driven experiences that redefine modern creativity.

18/03/2025

Famous Indigenous Artists You Need to Know About

Discover Indigenous artists who reshaped the art world and sparked an appreciation for Indigenous cultures and their rich artistic heritage.

17/03/2025

10 Famous Pop Art Artists You Should Know

Pop Art erased the line between high and low arts. Here are 10 Pop artists painters whose work defined the movement.

17/03/2025

Contemporary Italian Artists You Need to Know

From street art to other contemporary practices, here is the ultimate list of Italian artists working today whose work you need to know!

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