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  1. Hsia-Fei Chang (born 1973), performance, installation artist. Gordon Cheung, (born 1975), contemporary artist. Jake and Dinos Chapman (born 1966 and 1962) Judy Chicago (born 1939), feminist artist. Dale Chihuly (born 1941), glass artist.

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      Contemporary art is the art of today, produced in the second...

    • Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) Jean-Michel Basquiat, one of the most famous contemporary artists and American painters of all time, emerged from the early ‘80s American Punk scene in New York and swiftly became recognised in the international art circuit for work such as his abstract paintings of faces.
    • Peter Doig (b. 1959) Peter Doig is a Scottish artist who spent most of his formative years in Trinidad and Canada, and studied art in England. His contemporary art is described by the Saatchi Gallery as containing themes of magical realism, “capturing timeless moments of perfect tranquillity, where photo-album memory flits in and out of waking dream.”
    • Christopher Wool (b. 1955) Christopher Wool first made a name for himself in the New York contemporary fine arts scene in the 1980’s. He is best known for his modern art paintings of words, his trademark white canvases with large black stencilled letters.
    • Rudolf Stingel (b. 1956) Rudolf Stingel is an Italian artist based in New York. Since the ‘80s, Stingel’s contemporary art is concerned with interrogating his chosen medium of painting and subverting notions of authenticity, hierarchy, meaning, and context.
  2. Jean-Michel Basquiat ( French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ miʃɛl baskja]; December 22, 1960 – August 12, 1988) was an American artist who rose to success during the 1980s as part of the Neo-expressionism movement. Basquiat first achieved notoriety in the late 1970s as part of the graffiti duo SAMO, alongside Al Diaz, writing enigmatic epigrams ...

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    Modern artists experimented with new ways of seeing and with fresh ideas about the nature of materials and functions of art. A tendency away from the narrative, which was characteristic of the traditional arts, toward abstraction is characteristic of much modern art. More recent artistic production is often called contemporary art or Postmodern ...

  5. Mar 1, 2024 · Tracey Emin. Banksy. Marina Abramović. Roy Lichtenstein. Gerhard Richter. Kara Walker. Yayoi Kusama. From Picasso to Koons, each era has witnessed artists who redefine the course of contemporary art. By challenging norms and crafting new forms of expression, they leave a lasting legacy and inspire future generations of artists.

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