The expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power
May combine elements of performance, painting, sculpture, dance, and many other media
Draws on the movements of modern art, including minimalism and assemblage art, to create dynamic pieces that aim to challenge the viewer and spark thought
Many contemporary artists use their work to comment on cultural and political issues, including race, human rights, economic inequality, and global conflict