Discover: contemporary art

artist New York, United States

KAWS

American artist known for pop-culture-inspired sculptures and paintings. His Companion figures have become iconic in con...

Sculpture Painting

artist 🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand

Gongkan

Thai contemporary artist known for teleportation art featuring figures appearing and disappearing through portals, explo...

Painting Mural Digital Art

artist 🇿🇦 Somerset West, South Africa

Lionel Smit

One of South Africa's most collected contemporary artists, known for monumental portraits and sculptural works exploring...

Oil painting Bronze sculpture Mixed media

artist Kathmandu, Nepal

Sujan Chitrakar

Nepali painter blending traditional and contemporary styles.

Painting

artist 🇳🇬 Lagos, Nigeria

Taiye Idahor

Nigerian sculptor and performance artist exploring the intersection of feminism, Benin tradition, and contemporary art.

Sculpture Performance Installation

artist Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Amy Lee Sanford

Cambodian-American artist creating paintings and installations that bridge Cambodian cultural heritage with contemporary...

Painting Installation

artist Quito, Ecuador

Oswaldo Viteri

Ecuadorian artist known for rag-doll assemblage works. His textile collages merge Indigenous craft with contemporary art...

Assemblage Painting

artist 🇲🇦 Paris, Morocco

Sara Ouhaddou

Moroccan artist exploring traditional craft and geometry.

Sculpture Textile

artist Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Hassan Sharif

Emirati artist considered the father of contemporary art in the UAE, known for experimental assemblages and performance ...

Sculpture Installation Performance

artist 🇮🇳 New Delhi, India

Raqs Media Collective

Indian art collective working at the intersection of contemporary art, philosophy, and new media, known for curatorial a...

Installation Video Digital Art

artist Santa Fe, United States

Nicholas Galanin

Tlingit-Unangax artist merging traditional craft with contemporary art. His mixed-media works address colonialism.

Sculpture Installation Mixed Media

artist 🇨🇳 Beijing, China

Yue Minjun

Chinese artist known for paintings and sculptures of laughing figures, representing Cynical Realism in Chinese contempor...

Painting Sculpture

artist Marfa, United States

Donald Judd

American artist who established studios in Marfa, Texas. His minimalist sculptures redefined contemporary art.

Sculpture Installation

artist 🇪🇸 Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Berta Cáccamo

Berta Cáccamo (born 1963, Vigo) is a contemporary Galician painter whose large-scale abstract works explore colour, ligh...

painting drawing

artist 🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore

Tang Da Wu

Singaporean conceptual and performance artist, founder of The Artists Village, often credited as the father of contempor...

Performance Installation Painting

artist Yangon, Myanmar

Aung Myint

Myanmar pioneering contemporary artist blending figurative elements with abstract expressionism, known for single-stroke...

Painting Installation Performance

artist 🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt

Abdel Hadi El-Gazzar

Egyptian painter of the Contemporary Art Group, creating surrealist works depicting Egyptian folklore, magic, and social...

Painting

artist Los Angeles, United States

Shio Kusaka

Japanese-American ceramicist known for porcelain vessels. Her forms merge ancient ceramic traditions with contemporary a...

Ceramics

artist New York, United States

Merlin Carpenter

British-American painter exploring art market.

Painting

collective 🇿🇦 Cape Town, South Africa

Greatmore Studios

A pioneering artist studio complex in Woodstock, Cape Town, providing affordable studio space and residency programmes f...

Painting Sculpture Printmaking New media

artist 🇻🇳 Hanoi, Vietnam

Truong Tan

Vietnamese painter and performance artist who was among the first to openly explore LGBTQ themes in Vietnamese contempor...

Painting Performance Drawing

artist 🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand

Montien Boonma

Thai sculptor and installation artist who blended Buddhist philosophy with contemporary art, creating meditative sensory...

Sculpture Installation

artist 🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt

Hamed Nada

Egyptian painter of the Contemporary Art Group, known for mystical figurative paintings blending folk culture and surrea...

Painting

artist Dushanbe, Tajikistan

Makhina Rajabova

Tajik painter creating silk painting works.

Painting Textile