10 Interesting Fact About Contemporary Art

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• Contemporary art is an art that is made at the same time as the current era, and is often considered a more experimental and radical art than traditional artwork.
• Contemporary art can be made with a variety of media, such as paintings, sculptures, installations, videos, and performance.
• Some famous contemporary artists including Jeff Koons, Yayoi Kusama, Damien Hirest, and Banksy.
• Contemporary art often explores controversial or political themes, such as climate change, gender identity, and social injustice.
• Some contemporary art works are sold at very high prices, such as Salvator Mundi Painting by Leonardo Da Vinci which sold for $ 450 million in 2017.
• Contemporary art can also involve the participation of the audience, such as an interacted art installation or artwork that invites audiences to participate in performance.
• Contemporary art is not always easy to understand or interpret, and often requires special knowledge or certain backgrounds to be fully understood.
• Some contemporary artists choose to use unconventional or unexpected materials in their work, such as garbage or recycable materials.
• Contemporary art often explores technology and digital media, such as generative art or data art.
• Some contemporary art works have become very famous and iconic, such as Campbells Soup Cans by Andy Warhol and The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living by Damien Hirsst.