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"Cake (Green)" -- Sculpture by Jenny Day
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Museum, in San Antonio, TX, Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Luster, Stoneware, Glaze

"Ceramic Leaves" -- Sculpture by Jenny Day
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea, and Elmhurst Museum in Chicago, IL. Day's work has
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware, Glaze, Glass

"Typewriter" -- Sculpture by Jenny Day
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Museum, in San Antonio, TX, Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware, Glass, Glaze

"Shoe" -- Sculpture by Jenny Day
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Museum, in San Antonio, TX, Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware, Glass, Glaze

"Bottle" -- Sculpture by Jenny Day
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Museum, in San Antonio, TX, Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware, Glaze, Glass

"Apple (Green)" -- Sculpture by Jenny Day
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Museum, in San Antonio, TX, Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

"Neck and Neck" -- Sculpture by Jenny Day
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Museum, in San Antonio, TX, Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware, Glaze, Epoxy Glue

"Gas Can" -- Sculpture by Jenny Day
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Museum, in San Antonio, TX, Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware, Glass, Glaze, Paint

"Every hope is a glimmering burden" -- Sculpture by Jenny Day
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Museum, in San Antonio, TX, Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware, Glass, Epoxy Glue, Glaze

"Many happy returns" -- Sculpture by Jenny Day
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Museum, in San Antonio, TX, Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

"All the way down" -- Sculpture by Jenny Day
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Museum, in San Antonio, TX, Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Enamel

"Tangerine Dream" -- Sculpture by Jenny Day
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Museum, in San Antonio, TX, Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Silver, Enamel, Gold Leaf

Normal Probability
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea, and Elmhurst Museum in Chicago, IL. Day's work has been supported
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Glitter, Acrylic, Color Pencil

Lady Holding an Ohr by Michael Lucero
By Michael Lucero
Located in Morton Grove, IL
Art, New York NY; National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea; The Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian
Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Miscalibration: relentless cervine optimism
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea, and Elmhurst Museum in Chicago
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Glitter, Ink, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Color Pencil

Mija Jung Two Questions Embodied Abstraction
Located in New York, NY
identity, seamlessly weaving together influences from Korean spirituality, contemporary art practices, and
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Mija Jung Intestines Embodied Abstraction
Located in New York, NY
identity, seamlessly weaving together influences from Korean spirituality, contemporary art practices, and
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Mija Jung C Profile Embodied Abstraction
Located in New York, NY
identity, seamlessly weaving together influences from Korean spirituality, contemporary art practices, and
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Mija Jung Match Sticks Embodied Abstraction
Located in New York, NY
identity, seamlessly weaving together influences from Korean spirituality, contemporary art practices, and
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Mija Jung Fog Embodied Abstraction
Located in New York, NY
, seamlessly weaving together influences from Korean spirituality, contemporary art practices, and her
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Mija Jung Gene Speech Embodied Abstraction
Located in New York, NY
identity, seamlessly weaving together influences from Korean spirituality, contemporary art practices, and
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Mija Jung Liver Embodied Abstraction
Located in New York, NY
, seamlessly weaving together influences from Korean spirituality, contemporary art practices, and her
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Mija Jung Butterfly Embodied Abstraction
Located in New York, NY
identity, seamlessly weaving together influences from Korean spirituality, contemporary art practices, and
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Mija Jung Facial Points Embodied Abstraction
Located in New York, NY
identity, seamlessly weaving together influences from Korean spirituality, contemporary art practices, and
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Mija Jung Laughing Gas Embodied Abstraction
Located in New York, NY
identity, seamlessly weaving together influences from Korean spirituality, contemporary art practices, and
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Russian Judaica "Vision" Abstract Kabbalah Figure Steel Sculpture Grisha Bruskin
By Grisha Bruskin
Located in Surfside, FL
Nina Gruen Collection of Contemporary Russian Art. Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick
Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Foxy
By Jenny Day
Located in Bozeman, MT
most recently includes Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Untitled
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Contemporary Art in Korea.Provenance: Estate of Jae Kon Park.
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Untitled, Abstracts, Charcoal, Acrylic on Transfer Print Indian Artist"In Stock"
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Video biennale GNAB 2018 South Korea.Invited for Solo show at Youngeun museum of contemporary art
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Untitled, Abstracts, Charcoal, Acrylic on Transfer Print Indian Artist"In Stock"
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Video biennale GNAB 2018 South Korea.Invited for Solo show at Youngeun museum of contemporary art
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Untitled, Abstracts, Charcoal, Acrylic on Transfer Print Indian Artist"In Stock"
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Video biennale GNAB 2018 South Korea.Invited for Solo show at Youngeun museum of contemporary art
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Bobcat
By Jenny Day
Located in Bozeman, MT
most recently includes Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Opulent Fawn
By Jenny Day
Located in Bozeman, MT
most recently includes Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Pants - Figurative Original Oil Artwork on Canvas
By Darwin Estacio Martinez
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, MA 2020 Shoebox Projects, Los Angeles, CA Czng Institute of Contemporary Art, South Korea 2019 25th
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Vestige ( O )" Intricate Sculptural Tridimensional Painting with Intaglio
By Kim Jae Il
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Art in Korea, and a Contemporary Sculpture award in Seoul Gallery. He is a member of Hongik
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Resin, Fiberglass, Acrylic

Sympathy - Blue Suits Figurative Oil Painting on Canvas
By Darwin Estacio Martinez
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Center, TN “Summertime”, International Gallery of Contemporary Art, Anchorage, AK “Time Stands Still
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled
By Jae Kon Park
Located in Palm Desert, CA
primarily in oranges, reds, yellows and greens by Korean artist Jae Kon Park. Jae Kon Park's art is
Category

1980s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Maybe Next Time
By Jenny Day
Located in Bozeman, MT
most recently includes Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Vinyl, Pen, Color Pencil

Deer as Water
By Jenny Day
Located in Bozeman, MT
most recently includes Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Vinyl, Pen, Color Pencil

Good Night Moth
By Jenny Day
Located in Bozeman, MT
most recently includes Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Vinyl, Pen, Color Pencil

What Size Would You Like To Be?
By Jenny Day
Located in Bozeman, MT
most recently includes Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Vinyl, Pen, Color Pencil

Owl Snack
By Jenny Day
Located in Bozeman, MT
most recently includes Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Vinyl, Pen, Color Pencil

When Spots Become Fire
By Jenny Day
Located in Bozeman, MT
most recently includes Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Vinyl, Pen, Color Pencil

182
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea, and Elmhurst Museum in Chicago, IL. Day's work has been supported
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper

181
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea, and Elmhurst Museum in Chicago, IL. Day's work has been supported
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper

184
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea, and Elmhurst Museum in Chicago, IL. Day's work has been supported
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper

"Vestige (Earth)" Intricate Sculptural Tridimensional Painting with Intaglio
By Kim Jae Il
Located in New York, NY
the Seoul Museum of Art, the National Museum of Contemporary Art in Korea, and a Contemporary
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Resin, Fiberglass, Acrylic

"Flat Structure (Dark Space)" Sculptural Tridimensional Painting with Intaglio
By Kim Jae Il
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary art in Korea, and a Contemporary Sculpture award in Seoul Gallery. He is a member of Hongik
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Resin, Fiberglass, Acrylic

Dwellings
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
most recently includes the Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea, Elmhurst Museum in Chicago
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

"Nocturne" -- Painting on Canvas by Jenny Day
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Museum, in San Antonio, TX, Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Untitled Blue 1
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea, and Elmhurst Museum in Chicago, IL. Day's work has been supported
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Untitled Green 1
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea, and Elmhurst Museum in Chicago, IL. Day's work has been supported
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

An offering
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea, and Elmhurst Museum in Chicago, IL. Day's work has been supported
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

Mapping the Edges
By Jenny Day
Located in Bozeman, MT
most recently includes Arte Laguna in Venice, Italy, Czong Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Vinyl, Pen, Color Pencil

188
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea, and Elmhurst Museum in Chicago, IL. Day's work has been supported
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Tape, Pen

180
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea, and Elmhurst Museum in Chicago, IL. Day's work has been supported
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Tape, Pen

178
By Jenny Day
Located in New Orleans, LA
Institute for Contemporary Art in Korea, and Elmhurst Museum in Chicago, IL. Day's work has been supported
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Tape, Pen

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  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Contemporary art denotes work created by 21st-century artists.

  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    What the Korean art style is called varies because several different art forms have emerged from the country. In terms of pottery, Korea is known for the Jeulmun style, characterized by conical shapes and comb-like decorations, and the Mumun style, which is used to describe oversized, unadorned pieces. During the 1970s, a monochrome painting style called Dansaekhwa became popular among Korean artists and remains so to this day. The name for the Korean style of calligraphic art is Seoye. On 1stDibs, find a range of Korean art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    In 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 ExpertSeptember 25, 2019

    Contemporary art has no defining feature or characteristic.The term simply refers to recent creations.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    The 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, 2024
    Contemporary 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

    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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    The 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.