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-ism
-ism is a suffix in many English words, originally derived from the Ancient Greek suffix -ισμός (-ismós), and reaching English through the Latin -ismus, and the French -isme.
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Abstract expressionism
Abstract expressionism is a post–World War II art movement in American painting, developed in New York in the 1940s.
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Abstract Imagists
Abstract Imagists is a term derived from a 1961 exhibition in the Guggenheim Museum, New York called American Abstract Expressionists and Imagists. This exhibition was the first in the series of programs for the investigation of tendencies in American and European painting and sculpture.
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Acculturation
Acculturation is the process of social, psychological, and cultural change that stems from blending between cultures.
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Adelaide
Adelaide is the capital city of the state of South Australia, and the fifth-most populous city of Australia.
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Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum is a contemporary art museum located in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
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Altermodern
Altermodern, a portmanteau word defined by Nicolas Bourriaud, is an attempt at contextualizing art made in today's global context as a reaction against standardisation and commercialism.
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American Figurative Expressionism
According to Marilyn Stokstad, the art historian.
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Andrea Rosen Gallery
Andrea Rosen Gallery is an art gallery in New York City, founded by Andrea Rosen in 1990.
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Anti-art
Anti-art is a loosely used term applied to an array of concepts and attitudes that reject prior definitions of art and question art in general.
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Antipodeans
The Antipodeans were a group of Australian modern artists who asserted the importance of figurative art, and protested against abstract expressionism.
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Appropriation (art)
Appropriation in art is the use of pre-existing objects or images with little or no transformation applied to them.
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Art
Art is a diverse range of human activities in creating visual, auditory or performing artifacts (artworks), expressing the author's imaginative, conceptual idea, or technical skill, intended to be appreciated for their beauty or emotional power.
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Art & Language
Art & Language is a conceptual artists' collaboration that has undergone many changes since it was created in the late 1960s.
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Art intervention
Art intervention is an interaction with a previously existing artwork, audience, venue/space or situation.
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Art movement
An art movement is a tendency or style in art with a specific common philosophy or goal, followed by a group of artists during a restricted period of time, (usually a few months, years or decades) or, at least, with the heyday of the movement defined within a number of years.
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Art school
An art school is an educational institution with a primary focus on the visual arts, including fine art, especially illustration, painting, photography, sculpture, and graphic design.
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Art world
The art world comprises everyone involved in producing, commissioning, presenting, preserving, promoting, chronicling, criticizing, and selling fine art.
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Art:21
Art:21 - Art in the 21st Century is a PBS series, educational resource, archive, and history of contemporary art.
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Arte Povera
Arte Povera (literally poor art) is a contemporary art movement.
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Artist's book
Artists' books (or book arts) are works of art that utilize the form of the book.
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Artist-run space
An artist-run space is a gallery facility operated by creators such as painters or sculptors, thus circumventing the structures of public (government-run) and private galleries.
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ASCII art
ASCII art is a graphic design technique that uses computers for presentation and consists of pictures pieced together from the 95 printable (from a total of 128) characters defined by the ASCII Standard from 1963 and ASCII compliant character sets with proprietary extended characters (beyond the 128 characters of standard 7-bit ASCII).
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Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.
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Avant-garde
The avant-garde (from French, "advance guard" or "vanguard", literally "fore-guard") are people or works that are experimental, radical, or unorthodox with respect to art, culture, or society.
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Bad Painting
"Bad" Painting is the name given to a trend in American figurative painting in the 1970s by critic and curator, Marcia Tucker (1940–2006).
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Balinese art
Balinese art is art of Hindu-Javanese origin that grew from the work of artisans of the Majapahit Kingdom, with their expansion to Bali in the late 14th century.
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Bay Area Figurative Movement
The Bay Area Figurative Movement (also known as the Bay Area Figurative School, Bay Area Figurative Art, Bay Area Figuration, and similar variations) was a mid-20th Century art movement made up of a group of artists in the San Francisco Bay Area who abandoned working in the prevailing style of Abstract Expressionism in favor of a return to figuration in painting during the 1950s and onward into the 1960s.
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BioArt
BioArt is an art practice where humans work with live tissues, bacteria, living organisms, and life processes.
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BMPT (art group)
BMPT was a Paris-based late Modern art group formed in the mid-1960s by painters Daniel Buren, Olivier Mosset,, and Niele Toroni, which, together with the movement, was one of the main representatives of Minimalism in France in the 1960s.
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Body art
Body art is art made on, with, or consisting of, the human body.
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Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery
The Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery (CCGG) is a public art gallery located in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada is the only Canadian art gallery exclusively dedicated to exhibiting and collecting ceramic, glass, enamel and stained glass works of art.
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Centre Georges Pompidou
Centre Georges Pompidou, commonly shortened to Centre Pompidou and also known as the Pompidou Centre in English, is a complex building in the Beaubourg area of the 4th arrondissement of Paris, near Les Halles, rue Montorgueil, and the Marais.
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Chicago Imagists
The Chicago Imagists are a group of representational artists associated with the School of the Art Institute of Chicago who exhibited at the Hyde Park Art Center in the late 1960s.
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Chicano art movement
The Chicano Art Movement represents attempts by Mexican-American artists to establish a unique artistic identity in the United States.
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Classical Realism
Classical Realism refers to an artistic movement in late-20th and early 21st century in which drawing and painting place a high value upon skill and beauty, combining elements of 19th-century neoclassicism and realism.
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Classificatory disputes about art
Art historians and philosophers of art have long had classificatory disputes about art regarding whether a particular cultural form or piece of work should be classified as art.
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COBRA (avant-garde movement)
COBRA (or CoBrA) was a European avant-garde movement active from 1948 to 1951.
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Color Field
Color Field painting is a style of abstract painting that emerged in New York City during the 1940s and 1950s.
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Computer art
Computer art is any art in which computers play a role in production or display of the artwork.
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Conceptual art
Conceptual art, sometimes simply called conceptualism, is art in which the concept(s) or idea(s) involved in the work take precedence over traditional aesthetic, technical, and material concerns.
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Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia
The Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia (CACSA) was an art museum and art space located in Adelaide, Australia.
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Contemporary art gallery
A contemporary art gallery is a place where contemporary art is shown for exhibition and/or for sale.
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Contemporary Indigenous Australian art
Contemporary Indigenous Australian art (also known as contemporary Aboriginal Australian art) is the modern art work produced by indigenous Australians.
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Coolhunting
Coolhunting is a neologism coined in the early 1990s referring to a new kind of marketing professionals who make observations and predictions in changes of new or existing "cool" cultural fads and trends.
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COUM Transmissions
COUM Transmissions was a music and performance art collective who operated in the United Kingdom from 1969 through to 1976.
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Criticism of postmodernism
Criticisms of postmodernism while intellectually diverse, share the opinion that it lacks coherence and is hostile to the notion of absolutes, such as truth.
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Cultural diversity
Cultural diversity is the quality of diverse or different cultures, as opposed to monoculture, the global monoculture, or a homogenization of cultures, akin to cultural decay.
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Culture jamming
Culture jamming (sometimes guerrilla communication) is a tactic used by many anti-consumerist social movements"Investigating the Anti-consumerism Movement in North America: The Case of Adbusters';" Binay, Ayse; (2005); dissertation, University of Texas to disrupt or subvert media culture and its mainstream cultural institutions, including corporate advertising.
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Cyberarts
Cyberarts or cyberart refers to the class of art produced with the help of computer software and hardware, often with an interactive or multimedia aspect.
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Cynical realism
Cynical realism is a contemporary movement in Chinese art, especially in the form of painting, that began in the 1990s.
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Demoscene
The demoscene is an international computer art subculture focused on producing demos: self-contained, sometimes extremely small, computer programs that produce audio-visual presentations.
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Digital art
Digital art is an artistic work or practice that uses digital technology as an essential part of the creative or presentation process.
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Donald Kuspit
Donald Kuspit (born March 26, 1935) is an American art critic, poet, and Distinguished Professor Emeritus of art history and philosophy at the State University of New York at Stony Brook and former professor of art history at the School of Visual Arts.
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Electronic art
Electronic art is a form of art that makes use of electronic media.
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Environmental art
Environmental art is a range of artistic practices encompassing both historical approaches to nature in art and more recent ecological and politically motivated types of works.
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Erased de Kooning Drawing
Erased de Kooning Drawing is an early work of US artist Robert Rauschenberg: an almost blank piece of paper in a simple gilded frame.
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Excessivism
Excessivism is an art movement which was introduced in 2015 by American artist and curator Kaloust Guedel with an exhibition titled Excessivist Initiative.
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Factor Prize for Southern Art
The Factor Prize for Southern Art, now renamed the 1858 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art, was established in 2007 with a five year commitment by Elizabeth and Mallory Factor and the Gibbes Museum of Art.
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Feminist art
Feminist art is a category of art associated with the late 1960s and 1970s feminist movement.
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Feminist theory
Feminist theory is the extension of feminism into theoretical, fictional, or philosophical discourse.
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Ferus Gallery
The Ferus Gallery was a contemporary art gallery operating from 1957-1966.
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Figuration Libre
Figuration Libre ("Free Figuration") is a French art movement of the 1980s.
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Fluxus
Fluxus is an international and interdisciplinary group of artists, composers, designers and poets that took shape in the 1960s and 1970s.
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Fountain (Duchamp)
Fountain is a 1917 work produced by Marcel Duchamp.
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Fractal art
Fractal art is a form of algorithmic art created by calculating fractal objects and representing the calculation results as still images, animations, and media.
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Froissage
Froissage is a method of collage developed by Czech artist Ladislav Novák in which the lines made by crumpling up a piece of paper are used to create a drawing.
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Funk art
Funk art is an American art movement that was a reaction against the nonobjectivity of abstract expressionism.
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Generación de la Ruptura
Generación de la Ruptura (Breakaway Generation) is the name given by art critic Teresa del Conde to the generation of Mexican artists against the established Mexican School of Painting, more commonly called Mexican muralism post World War II.
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Globalization
Globalization or globalisation is the process of interaction and integration between people, companies, and governments worldwide.
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Graffiti
Graffiti (plural of graffito: "a graffito", but "these graffiti") are writing or drawings that have been scribbled, scratched, or painted, typically illicitly, on a wall or other surface, often within public view.
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Griselda Pollock
Griselda Pollock (born 11 March 1949) is a visual theorist, cultural analyst and scholar of international, postcolonial feminist studies in the visual arts.
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Gutai group
The is the first radical, post-war artistic group in Japan.
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Haitian art
Haitian art is a complex tradition, reflecting African roots with strong Indigenous American and European aesthetic and religious influences.
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Happening
A happening is a performance, event, or situation meant to be considered art, usually as performance art.
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Hard-edge painting
Hard-edge painting is painting in which abrupt transitions are found between color areas.
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Holography
Holography is the science and practice of making holograms.
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Hugo Boss Prize
The Hugo Boss Prize is awarded every other year to an artist (or group of artists) working in any medium, anywhere in the world.
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Hyperreality
In semiotics and postmodernism, hyperreality is an inability of consciousness to distinguish reality from a simulation of reality, especially in technologically advanced postmodern societies.
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Idea art
Idea art, is an art form in which small individual idea(s) and not the grand concept(s) or ideologies involved in the work take precedence over generic aesthetic, material and disciplinary concerns.
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Identity politics
Identity politics refers to political positions based on the interests and perspectives of social groups with which people identify.
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Information art
Information art (also data art or informatism) is an emerging field of electronic art that synthesizes computer science, information technology, and more classical forms of art, including performance art, visual art, new media art and conceptual art.
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Installation art
Installation art is an artistic genre of three-dimensional works that often are site-specific and designed to transform the perception of a space.
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Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
The Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA) is an art museum and exhibition space located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America.
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Institutional Critique
In art, Institutional Critique is the systematic inquiry into the workings of art institutions, such as galleries and museums, and is most associated with the work of artists like Michael Asher, Marcel Broodthaers, Daniel Buren, Andrea Fraser, John Knight (artist), Adrian Piper, Fred Wilson, and Hans Haacke and the scholarship of Alexander Alberro, Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, Birgit Pelzer, and Anne Rorimer.
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Internet art
Internet art (often referred to as net art) is a form of digital artwork distributed via the Internet.
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Jindřich Chalupecký Award
The Jindřich Chalupecký Award (Cena Jindřicha Chalupeckého) is a prize awarded annually to young visual artists.
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John Moores Painting Prize
The John Moores Painting Prize is a biennial award to the best contemporary painting, submission is open to the public.
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Julian Spalding
Julian Spalding (born 15 June 1947 in Lewisham, South London) is an English art critic, writer, broadcaster and a former curator.
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Kandinsky Prize
The Kandinsky Prize, named after Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky is an award sponsored by the Deutsche Bank AG and the Art Chronika Culture Foundation.
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Kinetic art
Kinetic art is art from any medium that contains movement perceivable by the viewer or depends on motion for its effect.
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Kitsch movement
Kitsch painting is an international movement of classical painters founded upon a 24 September 1998 speech and philosophy by the Norwegian artist, Odd Nerdrum, later clarified in his book On Kitsch with Jan-Ove Tuv and others.
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Kristine Stiles
Kristine Stiles (born Kristine Elaine Dolan in Denver, Colorado, 1947) is the France Family Professor of Art, Art History and Visual Studies at Duke University.
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Land art
Land art, variously known as Earth art, environmental art, and Earthworks, is an art movement that emerged in the 1960s and 1970s, largely associated with Great Britain and the United States,Art in the modern era: A guide to styles, schools, & movements.
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Late modernism
In the visual arts, late modernism encompasses the overall production of most recent art made between the aftermath of World War II and the early years of the 21st century.
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Lenticular printing
Lenticular printing is a technology in which lenticular lenses (a technology that is also used for 3D displays) are used to produce printed images with an illusion of depth, or the ability to change or move as the image is viewed from different angles.
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Light and Space
Light and Space denotes a loosely affiliated related to op art, minimalism and geometric abstraction originating in Southern California in the 1960s and influenced by John McLaughlin.
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List of art media
Art media is the material used by an artist, composer or designer to create a work of art.
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List of contemporary art museums
Contemporary art museums around the world specialize in collecting and exhibiting contemporary art.
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List of contemporary artists
This is a list of artists who create contemporary art, i.e., those whose peak of activity can be situated somewhere between the 1970s (the advent of postmodernism) and the present day.
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London
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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Lowbrow (art movement)
Lowbrow, or lowbrow art, describes an underground visual art movement that arose in the Los Angeles, California, area in the late 1970s.
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Luxury goods
In economics, a luxury good (or upmarket good) is a good for which demand increases more than proportionally as income rises, and is a contrast to a "necessity good", where demand increases proportionally less than income.
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Lyrical abstraction
Lyrical abstraction is either of two related but distinct trends in Post-war Modernist painting: European Abstraction Lyrique born in Paris, the French art critic Jean José Marchand being credited with coining its name in 1947, considered as a component of (Tachisme) when the name of this movement was coined in 1951 by Pierre Guéguen and Charles Estienne the author of L'Art à Paris 1945–1966, and American Lyrical Abstraction a movement described by Larry Aldrich (the founder of the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield Connecticut) in 1969.
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Mail art
Mail art (also known as postal art and correspondence art) is a populist artistic movement centered on sending small scale works through the postal service.
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Marcel Duchamp
Henri-Robert-Marcel Duchamp (28 July 1887 – 2 October 1968) was a French-American painter, sculptor, chess player and writer whose work is associated with Cubism, conceptual art, and Dada, although he was careful about his use of the term Dada and was not directly associated with Dada groups.
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Marcel Duchamp Prize
The Marcel Duchamp Prize (in French: Prix Marcel Duchamp) is an annual award given to a young artist by the Association pour la Diffusion Internationale de l'Art Français (ADIAF).
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Marxism
Marxism is a method of socioeconomic analysis that views class relations and social conflict using a materialist interpretation of historical development and takes a dialectical view of social transformation.
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Mary Jane Jacob
Mary Jane Jacob is an American curator, writer, and educator from Chicago, Illinois.
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Massurrealism
Massurrealism is a portmanteau word coined in 1992 by American artist James Seehafer, who described a trend among some postmodern artists that mix the aesthetic styles and themes of surrealism and mass media—including pop art.
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Maximalism
In the arts, maximalism, a reaction against minimalism, is an esthetic of excess and redundancy.
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Medium specificity
Medium specificity is a consideration in aesthetics and art criticism.
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Metamodernism
Metamodernism is a proposed set of developments in philosophy, aesthetics, and culture which are emerging from and reacting to postmodernism.
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Minimalism
In visual arts, music, and other mediums, minimalism is an art movement that began in post–World War II Western art, most strongly with American visual arts in the 1960s and early 1970s.
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Modern art
Modern art includes artistic work produced during the period extending roughly from the 1860s to the 1970s, and denotes the styles and philosophy of the art produced during that era.
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Modernism
Modernism is a philosophical movement that, along with cultural trends and changes, arose from wide-scale and far-reaching transformations in Western society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Mono-ha
Mono-ha (もの派) is the name given to a group of 20th-century Japanese artists.
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Montreal
Montreal (officially Montréal) is the most populous municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec and the second-most populous municipality in Canada.
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Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Trento and Rovereto
The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Trento and Rovereto (MART) (Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, in Italian) is a museum centre in the Italian province of Trento.
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NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt
The NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt, often abbreviated to AIDS Memorial Quilt, is an enormous quilt made as a memorial to celebrate the lives of people who have died of AIDS-related causes.
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Neo-conceptual art
Neo-conceptual art describes art practices in the 1980s and particularly 1990s to date that derive from the conceptual art movement of the 1960s and 1970s.
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Neo-Dada
Neo-Dada was a movement with audio, visual and literary manifestations that had similarities in method or intent with earlier Dada artwork.
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Neo-expressionism
Neo-expressionism is a style of late modernist or early-postmodern painting and sculpture that emerged in the late 1970s.
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Neo-pop
Neo-pop is a postmodern art movement of the 1980s.
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Neue Slowenische Kunst
Neue Slowenische Kunst (a German phrase meaning "New Slovenian Art"), a.k.a. NSK, is a controversial political art collective that formed in Slovenia in 1984, when Slovenia was part of Yugoslavia.
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New European Painting
New European Painting emerged in the 1980s and reached a critical point of major distinction and influence in the 1990s with painters like Gerhard Richter, Sigmar Polke, Georg Baselitz, Anselm Kiefer and Bracha Ettinger whose paintings have established and continue to create a new dialogue between the historical archive, American Abstraction and figuration.
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New Leipzig School
The term New Leipzig School (Neue Leipziger Schule) refers to a movement in modern German painting.
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New media art
New media art refers to artworks created with new media technologies, including digital art, computer graphics, computer animation, virtual art, Internet art, interactive art, video games, computer robotics, 3D printing, cyborg art and art as biotechnology.
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New York Figurative Expressionism
New York Figurative Expressionism of the 1950s represented a trend where "diverse New York artists countered the prevailing abstract mode to work with the figure." It was part of the evolving American Figurative Expressionism movement begun in the 1930s in the U.S.
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New York School (art)
The New York School was an informal group of American poets, painters, dancers, and musicians active in the 1950s and 1960s in New York City.
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Nouveau réalisme
Nouveau réalisme (new realism) refers to an artistic movement founded in 1960 by the art critic Pierre Restany and the painter Yves Klein during the first collective exposition in the Apollinaire gallery in Milan.
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Op art
Op art, short for optical art, is a style of visual art that uses optical illusions.
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Outsider art
Outsider art is art by self-taught or naïve art makers.
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Papunya Tula
Papunya Tula, or Papunya Tula Artists Pty Ltd, is an artist cooperative formed in 1972 that is owned and operated by Aboriginal people from the Western Desert of Australia.
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Pattern and Decoration
Pattern and Decoration was an art movement situated in the United States from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s.
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Performance art
Performance art is a performance presented to an audience within a fine art context, traditionally interdisciplinary.
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Peter Selz
Peter Selz (born March 27, 1919 in Munich) is an art historian of German Expressionism.
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Photorealism
Photorealism is a genre of art that encompasses painting, drawing and other graphic media, in which an artist studies a photograph and then attempts to reproduce the image as realistically as possible in another medium.
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Plasticien
The Plasticien movement was a Canadian non-figurative painting movement, which appeared around 1955 in Quebec.
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Plop art
Plop art (or Plonk art) is a pejorative slang term for public art (usually large, abstract, modernist or contemporary sculpture) made for government or corporate plazas, spaces in front of office buildings, skyscraper atriums, parks, and other public venues.
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Pop art
Pop art is an art movement that emerged in Britain and the United States during the mid- to late-1950s.
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Post-contemporary
Post-contemporary (PoCo) is a forward-looking aesthetic philosophy distinguished by a re-constructive, global, human ethos which posits that the aesthetic experience is universal to humanity, and that this experience can inspire understanding and transformation.
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Post-painterly abstraction
Post-painterly abstraction is a term created by art critic Clement Greenberg as the title for an exhibit he curated for the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in 1964, which subsequently travelled to the Walker Art Center and the Art Gallery of Toronto.
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Post-structuralism
Post-structuralism is associated with the works of a series of mid-20th-century French, continental philosophers and critical theorists who came to be known internationally in the 1960s and 1970s.
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Postinternet
Postinternet denotes an idea in arts and criticism that refers to society and modes of interaction following the widespread adoption of the internet.
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Postminimalism
Postminimalism is an art term coined (as post-minimalism) by Robert Pincus-Witten in 1971Chilvers, Ian and Glaves-Smith, John, A Dictionary of Modern and Contemporary Art, second edition (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2009), p. 569.
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Postmodern art
Postmodern art is a body of art movements that sought to contradict some aspects of modernism or some aspects that emerged or developed in its aftermath.
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Postmodernism
Postmodernism is a broad movement that developed in the mid- to late-20th century across philosophy, the arts, architecture, and criticism and that marked a departure from modernism.
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Prix Fondation d'entreprise Ricard
The Ricard Prize (or Prix Ricard S.A.) was founded in 1999 and in 2006 its name changed to Prix Fondation d’Entreprise Ricard.
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Process art
Process art is an artistic movement as well as a creative sentiment where the end product of art and craft, the objet d’art (work of art/found object), is not the principal focus.
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Pseudorealism
Pseudorealism, also spelled pseudo-realism, is a term used in a variety of discourses connoting artistic and dramatic techniques, or work of art, film and literature perceived as superficial, not-real, or non-realistic.
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Psychedelic art
Psychedelic art is any art or visual displays inspired by psychedelic experiences and hallucinations known to follow the ingestion of psychoactive drugs such as LSD and psilocybin.
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Realism (art movement)
Realism was an artistic movement that began in France in the 1850s, after the 1848 Revolution.
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Realism (arts)
Realism, sometimes called naturalism, in the arts is generally the attempt to represent subject matter truthfully, without artificiality and avoiding artistic conventions, or implausible, exotic, and supernatural elements.
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Red shirt (photography)
The red shirt school of photography is a trend which first became popular in the 1950s.
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Reductive art
Reductive art is a term to describe an artistic style or an aesthetic, rather than an art movement.
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Regionalism (art)
American Regionalism is an American realist modern art movement that included paintings, murals, lithographs, and illustrations depicting realistic scenes of rural and small-town America primarily in the Midwest and Deep South.
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Relational art
Relational art or relational aesthetics is a mode or tendency in fine art practice originally observed and highlighted by French art critic Nicolas Bourriaud.
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Remodernism
Remodernism revives aspects of modernism, particularly in its early form, and follows postmodernism, to which it contrasts.
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Renewable energy sculpture
A renewable energy sculpture is a sculpture that produces power from renewable sources, such as solar, wind, geothermal, hydroelectric or tidal.
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Representation (arts)
Representation is the use of signs that stand in for and take the place of something else.
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Robert Rauschenberg
Milton Ernest "Robert" Rauschenberg (October 22, 1925 – May 12, 2008) was an American painter and graphic artist whose early works anticipated the pop art movement.
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Robotic art
Robotic art is any artwork that employs some form of robotic or automated technology.
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Roger Fry
Roger Eliot Fry (14 December 1866 – 9 September 1934) was an English painter and critic, and a member of the Bloomsbury Group.
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Self-reference
Self-reference occurs in natural or formal languages when a sentence, idea or formula refers to itself.
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Serial art
Serial art is an art movement in which uniform elements or objects were assembled in accordance with strict modular principles.
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Situationist International
The Situationist International (SI) was an international organization of social revolutionaries made up of avant-garde artists, intellectuals, and political theorists, prominent in Europe from its formation in 1957 to its dissolution in 1972.
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Soft sculpture
Soft sculpture is a type of sculpture made using cloth, foam rubber, plastic, paper, fibres and similar material that are supple and nonrigid.
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Software art
Software art is a work of art where the creation of software, or concepts from software, play an important role; for example software applications which were created by artists and which were intended as artworks.
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, often referred to as The Guggenheim, is an art museum located at 1071 Fifth Avenue on the corner of East 89th Street in the Upper East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.
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Sound art
Sound art is an artistic discipline in which sound is utilised as a primary medium.
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Soviet Nonconformist Art
The term Soviet Nonconformist Art refers to Soviet art produced in the former Soviet Union from 1953 to 1986 (after the death of Joseph Stalin until the advent of Perestroika and Glasnost) outside of the rubric of Socialist Realism.
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Strasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
The Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg (MAMCS, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art) is an art museum in Strasbourg, France, which was founded in 1973 and opened in its own building in November 1998.
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Street art
Street art is visual art created in public locations, usually unsanctioned artwork executed outside of the context of traditional art venues.
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Stuckism
Stuckism is an international art movement founded in 1999 by Billy Childish and Charles Thomson to promote figurative painting as opposed to conceptual art.
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Superflat
Superflat is a postmodern art movement, founded by the artist Takashi Murakami, which is influenced by manga and anime.
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Superstroke
Superstroke is a term used for a contemporary art movement with its origins in South Africa.
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Synonym
A synonym is a word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language.
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Systems art
Systems art is art influenced by cybernetics, and systems theory, that reflects on natural systems, social systems and social signs of the art world itself.
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Tachisme
Tachisme (alternative spelling: Tachism, derived from the French word tache, stain) is a French style of abstract painting popular in the 1940s and 1950s.
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Tactical media
Tactical media is a term coined in 1996,Nayar, Pramod K. (2010) p.100David Garcia and Geert Lovink (1997), to denote a form of media activism that privileges temporary, hit-and-run interventions in the media sphere over the creation of permanent and alternative media outlets.
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Taring Padi
Taring Padi is a community of underground artists in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
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Technology
Technology ("science of craft", from Greek τέχνη, techne, "art, skill, cunning of hand"; and -λογία, -logia) is first robustly defined by Jacob Bigelow in 1829 as: "...principles, processes, and nomenclatures of the more conspicuous arts, particularly those which involve applications of science, and which may be considered useful, by promoting the benefit of society, together with the emolument of those who pursue them".
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The Vincent Award
The Vincent Award is a Dutch prize awarded to a European artist whose works are deemed highly relevant in contemporary art.
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Toyism
Toyism is a contemporary art movement that originated in the 1990s in Emmen.
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Transavantgarde
Transavantgarde or Transavanguardia is the Italian version of Neo-expressionism, an art movement that swept through Italy, and the rest of Western Europe, in the late 1970s and 1980s.
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Transgressive art
Transgressive art is art that aims to transgress; i.e. to outrage or violate basic morals and sensibilities.
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Turner Prize
The Turner Prize, named after the English painter J. M. W. Turner, is an annual prize presented to a British visual artist.
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Urban art
Urban art is a style of art that relates to cities and city life often done by artists who live in or have a passion for city life.
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Value theory
Value theory is a range of approaches to understanding how, why, and to what degree persons value things; whether the object or subject of valuing is a person, idea, object, or anything else.
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Vancouver School
The Vancouver School of conceptual or post-conceptual photography (often referred to as photoconceptualismSarah Milroy "Is Arden our next greatest photographer?" Globe and Mail (October 27, 2007): R1.) is a loose term applied to a grouping of artists from Vancouver starting in the 1980s.
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Verdadism
Verdadism is the word created by artist, designer and writer, Soraida Martinez, to describe her art.
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Video art
Video art is an art form which relies on using video technology as a visual and audio medium.
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Video game art
Video game art is a specialized form of computer art employing video games as the artistic medium.
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Video installation
Video installation is a contemporary art form that combines video technology with installation art, making use of all aspects of the surrounding environment to affect the audience.
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Vienna School of Fantastic Realism
The Vienna School of Fantastic Realism (Wiener Schule des Phantastischen Realismus) is a group of artists founded in Vienna in 1946.
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Virtual art
Virtual art is a term for the virtualization of art, made with the technical media developed at the end of the 1980s (or a bit before, in some cases).
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VJing
VJing (pronounced: VEE-JAY-ing) is a broad designation for realtime visual performance.
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Warli
The Warlis or Varlis are an indigenous tribe or Adivasis, living in mountainous as well as coastal areas of Maharashtra-Gujarat border and surrounding areas.
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Washington Color School
The Washington Color School, a visual art movement that originated in the late 1950s through the late-1960s centered in Washington, D.C., describes a form of image making concerned primarily with color field painting, a form of non-objective or non-representational art that explored ways to use large solid areas of paint.
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Whitney Biennial
The Whitney Biennial is a biennale exhibition of contemporary American art, typically by young and lesser known artists, on display at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City, United States.
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Wildstyle
Wildstyle is a complicated and intricate form of graffiti.
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Work of art
A work of art, artwork, art piece, piece of art or art object is an aesthetic physical item or artistic creation.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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Young British Artists
The Young British Artists, or YBAs—also referred to as Brit artists and Britart—is the name given to a loose group of visual artists who first began to exhibit together in London, in 1988.
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Yves Klein
Yves Klein (28 April 1928 – 6 June 1962) was a French artist considered an important figure in post-war European art.
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Zero (art)
Zero is a group of artists founded by Heinz Mack and Otto Piene and the name of their magazine.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contemporary_art
