Characteristics of Contemporary Art Skills and Techniques
Changes to accepted tradition and accepted taste
Understanding the multiplicity of viewpoints
Issues and ideas about the role of objects in space and relationships between objects
Use of everyday materials
Employment of contemporary technology
Changes to accepted tradition and accepted taste
Contemporary art tries to challenge age-old practices that hinder personal growth and development.
Understanding the multiplicity of viewpoints
Contemporary artists are conscious of the diverse, multicultural nature of today’s global society. The artworks that they create are not anymore ignorant of the complexities of history, politics, and economics.
Issues and ideas about the role of objects in space and relationships between objects
Space has become an integral part of contemporary artists’ practice. Public spaces are now considered by contemporary artists in the display and installation of their artworks.
Use of everyday materials
Recycled art has become a trend for contemporary artist.
Employment of contemporary technology
Contemporary art makes use of available technology in the process of creating an artwork.
