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Venice Art Walk (Life) (Signed)
By Ed Ruscha
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
in Los Angeles. The annual event combines a contemporary silent art auction and public celebration
Category
1980s Contemporary More Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
The Dancer - Original Polaroid Unique Piece, triptych, featuring Udo Kier
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G),
with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Polaroid
Male Nude II - Original Polaroid Unique Piece
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Vineyards, Napa Valley, CA, (S)
Bienale Art Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G),
with
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Polaroid
Male Nude VIII - Original Polaroid Unique Piece
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G),
with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Polaroid
Male Nude VII - Original Polaroid Unique Piece
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G),
with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Polaroid
Male Nude VII - Original Polaroid Unique Piece
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G),
with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Polaroid
Male Nude VIII - Original Polaroid Unique Piece
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G),
with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Polaroid
Male Nude VII - Original Polaroid Unique Piece
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G),
with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Polaroid
Male Nude VIII - Original Polaroid Unique Piece
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G),
with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Polaroid
Male Nude VII - Original Polaroid Unique Piece
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G),
with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Polaroid
"Marching Women" Acrylic Painting 38"x51"inch by Alaa Awad
By Alaa Awad
Located in Culver City, CA
Collection, Nout Art Gallery, Zamalek / Egypt.
2016: CAM Gala Auction, The Contemporary Art Museum in St
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Year of the Eclipse - Original Oil Painting of Fictional Oversized Book Cover
By Don Pollack
Located in Chicago, IL
, Decatur, Illinois
contemporary art institute of detroit, Curator’s Choice, Detroit,Michigan
art chicago
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Calculus, Original Trompe L
oeil Painting of Classic Text Book With a Red Tulip
By Don Pollack
Located in Chicago, IL
, Decatur, Illinois
contemporary art institute of detroit, Curator’s Choice, Detroit,Michigan
art chicago
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
I Would Love You, If You Weren
t So Beautiful, Original Trompe L
Oiel Painting
By Don Pollack
Located in Chicago, IL
, Decatur, Illinois
contemporary art institute of detroit, Curator’s Choice, Detroit,Michigan
art chicago
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
You Never Know What You
ve Got Till It
s Gone - Trompe L
oeil Original Painting
By Don Pollack
Located in Chicago, IL
Georgia
portraying lincoln, Madden Arts Center, Decatur, Illinois
contemporary art institute of detroit
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Untitled - Original Polaroid Unique Piece
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G),
with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Polaroid
Male Nude VII - Original Polaroid Unique Piece
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G),
with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Polaroid
Great Expectations, Large Format Fictional Book Cover with Bierdstadt Landscape
By Don Pollack
Located in Chicago, IL
contemporary art institute of detroit, Curator’s Choice, Detroit,Michigan
art chicago, The Merchandise Mart
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
George Orwell, 2017 - Original Oil Painting of Fictional Oversized Book Cover
By Don Pollack
Located in Chicago, IL
, Decatur, Illinois
contemporary art institute of detroit, Curator’s Choice, Detroit,Michigan
art chicago
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Crime and Punishment - Original Oil Painting of Fictional Oversized Book Cover
By Don Pollack
Located in Chicago, IL
Georgia
portraying lincoln, Madden Arts Center, Decatur, Illinois
contemporary art institute of detroit
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Coeur d
Alenes Trail - Serene Landscape in Rich Greens and Blues, Oil on Canvas
By Don Pollack
Located in Chicago, IL
, Decatur, Illinois
contemporary art institute of detroit, Curator’s Choice, Detroit,Michigan
art chicago
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Jane Bond (Heavenly Falls)
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G), with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Polaroid, Color
Radha doing her Nails II - Figurative, Portrait, Polaroid, Photograph, Portrait
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G), with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Renée
s Dream XI (Days of Heaven) - Landscape, Horse, Polaroid, 21st Century
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G), with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Morteza Pourhosseini "The Circus 5" Oil and Acrylic on Canvas
By Morteza Pourhosseini
Located in Queens, NY
works exhibit a sense of realism and technical dexterity seldom encountered in contemporary art. His
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic
Morteza Pourhosseini "The Circus 1" Oil and Acrylic on Canvas
By Morteza Pourhosseini
Located in Queens, NY
auction house (middle eastern contemporary art)
Exhibited in Abu Dhabi Art Fair 2009
Exhibited in (Million
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic
Morteza Pourhosseini "The Circus 15" Oil and Acrylic on Canvas
By Morteza Pourhosseini
Located in Queens, NY
exhibit a sense of realism and technical dexterity seldom encountered in contemporary art. His works
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Acrylic
Industrial Surrealist Painting
By Valton Tyler
Located in Houston, TX
, Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, Texas
2009 Thank You Fort Worth: An Appreciation from Valley
Category
20th Century Surrealist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Indian 20th Century artist, Rasik Dugashanker Rabal, red painting with six women
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
background. The artist's works have sold into five figures at Sotheby's auctions of contemporary and modern
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Board
Hero - Abstract Mixed Media Painting in Red, Green and Cream
By Helen Bellaver
Located in Gilroy, CA
March-April 2018, Silicon Valley Open studios. San Jose, Ca.
2018, Institute Of Contemporary Art, Art
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic
My Legend
s Dream - Square Abstract Mixed Media Painting in White and Black
By Helen Bellaver
Located in Gilroy, CA
2018, Silicon Valley Open studios. San Jose, Ca.
2018, Institute Of Contemporary Art, Art Auction. San
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic
Legends Daybreak - Square Abstract Mixed Media Painting in White and Black
By Helen Bellaver
Located in Gilroy, CA
2018, Silicon Valley Open studios. San Jose, Ca.
2018, Institute Of Contemporary Art, Art Auction. San
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic
My Legend
s Dream - Square Abstract Mixed Media Painting in White and Black
By Helen Bellaver
Located in Gilroy, CA
2018, Silicon Valley Open studios. San Jose, Ca.
2018, Institute Of Contemporary Art, Art Auction. San
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic
"Blue Night" - Small Periwinkle, Blue and Black Abstract Acrylic Painting
By Helen Bellaver
Located in Gilroy, CA
studios. San Jose, Ca.
2018, Institute Of Contemporary Art, Art Auction. San Jose, Ca.
2017, Ray Ashley
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas, Mixed Media
November Abstract - Expressionist Painting with Earth Tones, Texture on Wood
By Helen Bellaver
Located in Gilroy, CA
March-April 2018, Silicon Valley Open studios. San Jose, Ca.
2018, Institute Of Contemporary Art, Art
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Wood Panel
December Abstract - Expressionist Painting with Earth Tones, Texture on Wood
By Helen Bellaver
Located in Gilroy, CA
March-April 2018, Silicon Valley Open studios. San Jose, Ca.
2018, Institute Of Contemporary Art, Art
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Wood Panel
JEAN MICHEL BASQUIAT,
BIG PAGODA 1997
VERY RARE LIMITED EDITION ESTATE LITHOGR
By (after) Jean-Michel Basquiat
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
American artists to reach international stature and wealth in the art world, had a short but impactful
Category
1990s Contemporary Interior Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Renée
s Dream XII (Days of Heaven) - Landscape, Horse, Polaroid, 21st Century
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G), with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Keith Haring Radiant Baby Barking Dog drawing 1982 (Keith Haring Tony Shafrazi)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Auction history:
Sotheby’s ‘Contemporary Art Paris’ October 2020; lots 501-504.
Keith Haring was an
Category
1980s Pop Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper
Silent Auction
By Art Hazelwood
Located in Palm Springs, CA
front of wall of art at auction;
Art Hazelwood calls himself artist, instigator and impresario to
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
The Auction and Palazzo Loredan, 2020
By Manuel Santelices
Located in Miami Beach, FL
THE AUCTION and PALAZZO LOREDAN (2020) by Manuel Santelices
Ink pen, gouache, and watercolor on
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Interior Drawings and Waterco...
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Pen
in Auction Boris Viskin Mexican artist original hand signed engraving 15x15 in
Located in Miami, FL
Boris Viskin (Mexico, 1960)
Untitled from 'El exilio de los sentidos', 2004
engraving on paper
15 x 15 in. (38 x 38 cm.)
Edition of 75
ID: VIS1662-001
Hand-signed by author
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Engraving, Etching, Aquatint
Polaroid, photograph, Contemporary, Woman, Nude, Newton, Figurative, Schneider
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Vineyards, Napa Valley, CA, (S)
Bienale Art Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G),
with
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Polaroid
Spare Parts - Contemporary, Figurative, Portrait, Polaroid, Photograph, expired
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Vineyards, Napa Valley, CA, (S)
Bienale Art Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G), with
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Polaroid
Moneypenny - Contemporary, Portrait, Women, Polaroid, 21st Century, Color
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
, Napa Valley, CA, (S)
Bienale Art Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G), with Ai
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Polaroid, Archival Paper, Color
contemporary, 21st Century, Polaroid, Figurative, Photograph, Woman, Schneider,
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G), with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
Spare Parts - Contemporary, Figurative, Portrait, Polaroid, Photograph, expired
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Schneider, Gallery at Cliff Lede Vineyards, Napa Valley, CA, (S)
Bienale Art Auction 2012, Museum of
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Polaroid, Archival Paper, Color
Gestures - 21st Century, Polaroid, Portrait, Contemporary, Self Portrait
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
, Gallery at Cliff Lede Vineyards, Napa Valley, CA, (S)
Bienale Art Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Metal
Renée
s Dream - Contemporary, Portrait, Women, Polaroid, 21st Century, Color
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G),
with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
The Dancer - Original Polaroid Unique Piece, triptych, featuring Udo Kier
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G),
with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Polaroid
Nude - Original Polaroid Unique Piece
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G),
with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Polaroid
Male Nude II - Original Polaroid Unique Piece
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G),
with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Polaroid
Male Nude III - Original Polaroid Unique Piece
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G),
with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
1990s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Polaroid
Section 34
By Don Pollack
Located in Chicago, IL
, Illinois, catalog
1991 10 th anniversery auction, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois, catalog
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Crossing the Divide
By Don Pollack
Located in Chicago, IL
Georgia
portraying lincoln, Madden Arts Center, Decatur, Illinois
contemporary art institute of detroit
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Moneypenny with Beach Ball
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
at Cliff Lede Vineyards, Napa Valley, CA, (S)
Bienale Art Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Polaroid
The Girl II
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
Auction 2012, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, (G), with Ai Weiwei, John Baldessari, Christo, Ed
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Polaroid
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- What is contemporary art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Contemporary art denotes work created by 21st-century artists.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024In contemporary art, conceptual art is a movement that began in the 1960s. Artists producing conceptual art assign more importance to the idea behind the art than to the piece itself. An example is Joseph Kosuth’s One and Three Chairs, a piece consisting of a real chair, a photograph of a chair and the dictionary definition of the word chair. When the work was displayed, Kosuth included instructions for any chair to be photographed and then displayed beside its image. In this way, the chair itself is not the artwork. Rather, the art comes from examining the way the object, image and words provide competing and complementary definitions of what a chair is. Find a large selection of fine art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024The meaning of contemporary art is art produced by living artists. The category typically includes works created in the late 20th century as well as in the 21st century. Given its timeliness, contemporary art often responds to current issues and themes that are relevant to an everyday audience. Contemporary art succeeded modern art, which is art made during a period that began in approximately 1850. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of contemporary art.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Contemporary art encompasses painting, sculpture, photography, installation, performance and video art, among other genres.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024Contemporary art is important because of how it responds to the current moment. Contemporary art generally describes pieces created after 1970 or being made by living artists anywhere in the world. Through their works, contemporary artists provide commentary about social issues, history and the human condition. By engaging with contemporary art, viewers can gain a deeper understanding of the world and new perspectives. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of contemporary art.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Contemporary art has no defining feature or characteristic.The term simply refers to recent creations.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024The difference between modern art and contemporary art comes down to age. Contemporary art refers to art produced by artists who are still alive or were active during the 1960s and later. Modern art is the term for artworks made between 1850 or 1860 and 1960. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of modern and contemporary art.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
The term contemporary is applied to art by 21st-century artists; modern art refers to works created from the1880s and through the 1960s.
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