What is a 'contemporary' artwork? Widely acknowledged as a distinct genre since the early 2000s, contemporary art is not easy to define. To answer this question, this article draws on Kunstkompass, a German art database that has followed the recognition and success of contemporary artists ...
The Armory Show, 2022,New York’s contemporary art fair of the fall ©Arttable Upcoming contemporary art fairs to look out for: Paris Photo 2022 The 25th edition ofParis Photowill be held from November 10 – 13, at the Grand Palais Éphémère. The fair is the leading contemporary art...
Contemporary(当代的) artists might say that they merely choose subjects that provide an interesting pattern, that there is nothing more in it. Yet even they do not choose entirely without reference to the character of their subjects. If one painter chooses to paint a gangrenous(生疮的) leg ...
根据第二段第一句"What visual(视觉) artists like painters want to teach is easy to make o ut but difficult to explain, because painters translate their experiences into shapes and colors, not word s.”可知,视觉艺术家像画家想教的内容是很容易做出来 的,但让人难以解释,因为画家把他们的经验转化...
As a contemporary artist, Jim Dine has often incorporated other people’s photography into his abstract works. But, the 68-year-old American didn’t pick up a camera himself and start shooting until he moved to Berlin in 1995—and once he did, he couldn’t stop. The result is a volumi...
“culture” in general essentially reproduces itself. This is an important nuance to distinguish, for it necessarily means thatcontemporaryart belongs to the general field of “culture,” whereas art does not (that is to say, not necessarily). And this, in turn, is not necessarily a good ...
Some contemporary artists use assistants to produce all their art for them. British artist, Damien Hirst claims that as long as he had the idea, it is his work. He has compared his art to architecture, saying: 'you have to look at it as if the artist is an architect, and we don't...
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What is an Artist? Tate Modern & Anthony Reynolds Gallery, London Feb 2012 By Sarah Thornton Posted: February 2, 2012 This is the first of a series of web columns by Sarah Thornton, author of Seven Days in the Art World and chief writer on contemporary art for the Economist , sharing ...