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Framed Kimono Art, "Lys Blanc" by Kimono-Couture, Japanese Wall Art, Textile Art
Located in Shibuya City, Tokyo
the word 'purity' in the language of white lilies.
Please enjoy this kimono Art which is full of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Contemporary Art
Materials
Fabric, Textile, Silk, Thread, Yarn, Acrylic
H 25.6 in W 19.7 in D 0.98 in
Abstract Art, "Oneironaut"
Located in Dallas, TX
various layers between consciousness and being a dream state. Title is taken from the Greek word for
Category
21st Century and Contemporary North American Contemporary Art
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Very Large Graphic Chinese Writing Art by Tom Tru
By Tom Tru
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very large graphic art , probably a silkscreen or giclee, with the Chinese word "Health". Colors
Category
Early 2000s American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Canvas
1980s Maximalism Wall Art Picture With Diamonds and Gucci
Located in New York, NY
1980s indulgence captured in this custom art work image by photographer Jim Shick. Surrounded by a
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Paper, Lacquer, Glass
Hologram / Lenticular Art Work "Homage to King David" by Ron Agam
Located in San Diego, CA
" by Ron Agam, circa 2019. Agam is the son of Yaacov Agam, known as the "Father of Kinetic Art
Category
20th Century North American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Glass, Plastic, Wood
Plato's Retreat by Susan Silas 1992 Large Format Installation Art Exhibit
Located in Dayton, OH
Plato's Retreat by Susan Silas 1992 large format installation art exhibit, measures: 72"
1992
Category
1990s North American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Paint, Pottery, Hardwood
"El Jardín De Las Delicias" Art Work by Carlos Aires Gold Vinyl Edition 2010
Located in Madrid, ES
word Disaster. Each image is related to a contemporary event, but the artist has stripped them of all
Category
2010s Spanish Contemporary Art
Materials
Glass, Wood
H 76.78 in W 76.78 in D 1.97 in
Wood 'Dinner' Sign, 1980s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
borders. The reverse side features colorful flowers and the word "TEA" painted in maroon letters. Eye
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood
Wood 'Lunch' Sign, 1980s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
borders. The reverse side features colorful flowers and the word "ROSE" painted in maroon letters. Eye
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood
Peter Buchman "Note to Self”, Voice-Over Paintings Series, 2024
By Peter Buchman
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary New York artist Peter Buchman's 'Note to Self' is created using laser-cut plexiglass
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Enamel
Peter Buchman "Pardon my French”, Voice-Over Paintings Series, 2024
By Peter Buchman
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary New York artist Peter Buchman's "Pardon my French" is made of laser cut plexiglass
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Enamel
Peter Buchman "Star Wars”, Voice-Over Paintings Series, 2024
By Peter Buchman
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary New York artist Peter Buchman's 'Star Wars' is created using laser-cut plexiglass
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Enamel
Peter Buchman "Goodnight Moon”, Voice-Over Paintings Series, 2024
By Peter Buchman
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary New York artist Peter Buchman's "Goodnight Moon” is made of laser cut plexiglass
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Enamel
Peter Buchman "Now Showing”, Voice-Over Paintings Series, 2024
By Peter Buchman
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary New York artist Peter Buchman's 'Now Showing' is created using laser-cut plexiglass
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Enamel
Peter Buchman "Exit Strategy”, Voice-Over Paintings Series, 2024
By Peter Buchman
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary New York artist Peter Buchman's "Exit Strategy" is made of laser cut plexiglass
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Enamel
Massimo Agostinelli Heart Earth 2015 Anagrams Series Lenticular Print
By Massimo Agostinelli
Located in Hamburg, Hamburg
/painting photography and printmaking, primarily working with text art using various forms of 'word play
Category
2010s Contemporary Art
Materials
Mirror, Acrylic
Peter Buchman Heroine White Neon, 2024
By Peter Buchman
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary New York artist Peter Buchman's Heroine White Neon is a provocative piece that blinks
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Glass
Large Oil on Canvas by Michel Alexis, French American, b. 1960
By Michel Alexis
Located in Dallas, TX
Oil, rice paper and gel on canvas, measures: 74" x 74". Titled "Subtracted Word #3", dated 2003.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary North American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Peter Buchman "No Portrait, No Landscape", Voice-Over Paintings Series, 2018
By Peter Buchman
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary New York artist Peter Buchman's "No Portrait, No Landscape" white painting is made of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Enamel
"Mother" by Gordon Cheung
By Gordon Cheung
Located in Atlanta, GA
London, contemporary multi-media artist Gordon Cheung has developed an innovative approach to making art
Category
Early 2000s English Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood
Peter Buchman "Once Upon a Time", Voice-Over Paintings Series, 2024
By Peter Buchman
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary New York artist Peter Buchman's "Once Upon a Time" is made of laser cut plexiglass
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Enamel
John Baldessari 'Raised Eyebrows/Furrowed Foreheads/Figure with Globe', 2009
By John Baldessari
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
offering commentary on our contemporary culture. “I’ve often thought of myself as a frustrated writer,” he
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Art
H 32 in W 31 in D 0.1 in
"Window B #50" by Gordon Cheung
By Gordon Cheung
Located in Atlanta, GA
, contemporary multi-media artist Gordon Cheung has developed an innovative approach to making art, which blurs
Category
2010s English Contemporary Art
Materials
Paper, Bamboo
"Window A #49" by Gordon Cheung
By Gordon Cheung
Located in Atlanta, GA
, contemporary multi-media artist Gordon Cheung has developed an innovative approach to making art, which blurs
Category
2010s Contemporary Art
Materials
Paper, Bamboo
"Window N #62" by Gordon Cheung
By Gordon Cheung
Located in Atlanta, GA
.
The word ‘home’ evokes the place where one lives, especially as a member of family or household. It
Category
2010s English Contemporary Art
Materials
Paper, Bamboo
WORD THROUGH
By Lesley Dill
Located in New York, NY
The language featured on this sculpture reads "I am a hesitation before birth, My Life is a hesitation before birth" - Franz Kafka
Category
1990s Contemporary Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Spoken Word
By Clarence James
Located in Boston, MA
Artist: James, Clarence
Title: Spoken Word
Date: 2023
Medium: Acrylic, Aerosol, Oil Stick on
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Spray Paint, Oil, Acrylic
Smudges Yankel Contemporary painting arbstract art collage brown text word
By Jacques Yankel
Located in Paris, FR
Oil paint and collage on panel
Unique work
Hand-signed lower right by the artist
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 31.11 in W 24.81 in D 1.97 in
Word World
By Jessica Houston
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Collage of photographs and Pantone color swatches on paper
Suspended in a Sunbeam, is a series of mixed-media works that span Jessica Houston’s decade-long engagement with the Canad...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography
Materials
Mixed Media, Photographic Paper
Word Chosen: Embrace
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Ben Godward
Word chosen: Embrace
Chemically colored urethane foam, tinted liquid membrane
14 x 16 x
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Foam
URBAN WORD BY DAY - Contemporary / figurative / city scene
By Mel Leipzig
Located in New York, NY
Original Painting by Mel Leipzig
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
Four Letter Word
By Danny Brown
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and his impact on contemporary art. Danny Brown's inclusion on the panel reflects his stature as one
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, Color Pencil, Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic
Word Series (Desolate)
By Airom
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Paint and ink on canvas.
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Ink
“My Word against Theirs”
By Joseph Conrad-Ferm
Located in Southampton, NY
is framed in a contemporary black wood shadow box frame. Overall measurements are 49.5 by 37.5
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Word Play - contemporary colorful abstract mixed media painting on canvas
By John Butterworth
Located in London, GB
John's artistic influences include the work of Kurt Schwitters, Antonio Tapies, Per Kirkeby and Gerhard Richter and like them John relishes the broad use of a variety of materials an...
Category
2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
H 33.08 in W 46.86 in D 1.19 in
''Spread the Word Bird'', Contemporary Bronze Sculpture Portrait of a Bird
By Ans Zondag
Located in Utrecht, NL
After studying Fine Art in the Netherlands Ans Zondag (1959) spent several years abroad in order to
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 9.85 in W 11.03 in D 4.73 in
The Painted Word: Wander
By Vera Barnett
Located in Dallas, TX
; Barnett’s interpretations of the written word are uniquely her own. Barnett explains, “I am drawn to art
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Mariano Hernandez-Dragon's Word-
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Derives from a publication of 33 first edition lithographs in four colors, all completed for the final (6th) edition of The Situationalist Times: International Parisian Edition, prod...
Category
20th Century Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Word Series (Could Not)
By Airom
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Paint and ink on canvas.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Ink
Colored: Contemporary Political Square Word Painting, Black, Brown, Umber, Gold
Located in Los Angeles, CA
geometric abstraction to text and word art to color field painting.
Milan Tiff
Colored
48 x 48 inches
Hand
Category
2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Placement - Basquiat Style Colorful Original Street Art Word Figure Painting
By Alex Reagan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Alexander Reagan's striking, improvisational compositions capture the spirit of contemporary street
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Pen
A Word For What Binds
By Angela Fraleigh
Located in New York, NY
Unsigned
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Charcoal, Oil
She Said Yes - Black and White Positive Word Art on Canvas
By Amber Goldhammer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, Switzerland
Artspace Warehouse, Los Angeles, CA
Kevin Barry Fine Art, Las Vegas, NV
Ethos Contemporary
Category
2010s Street Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media, Latex, Spray Paint, Acrylic
The Lasting Effect of a Single Word, Acrylic on Canvas by Contemporary Artist
By Sudipta Kundu
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Sudipta Kundu - The Lasting Effect of a Single Word
Acrylic on Canvas, 24 x 36 inches, 2017
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Let's" Modern Abstract Copper Metal Fish Word Art Wall Sculpture
Located in Houston, TX
features a rounded fish shape with the word "let's" on the front in three dimensional lettering. Signed
Category
1970s Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Copper
H 3.75 in W 5.5 in D 0.13 in
Word Study #1 by Chris Brandell, Large Contemporary Painting with Blue
By Chris Brandell
Located in Atlanta, GA
While I continue to be inspired by real, tactile items such as plaster, wire, and concrete, in this new work, I explored how I integrate in each piece the peaceful and edgy sides of ...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Pencil
Section of Word Map-A Puzzle
By Oyvind Fahlstrom
Located in New York, NY
This lithograph by Oyvind Fahlstrom, produced in an edition of 100, is offered by CLAMP in New York City.
Category
1970s Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
"It's Time" Modern Abstract Copper Metal Fish Word Art Wall Sculpture
Located in Houston, TX
, Dolejska returned to Houston where he became the curator for the new organization, the Contemporary Arts
Category
1980s Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Copper
H 3.5 in W 5.25 in D 0.13 in
"Sweet Eats" Modern Abstract Copper Metal Fish Word Art Wall Sculpture
Located in Houston, TX
, Dolejska returned to Houston where he became the curator for the new organization, the Contemporary Arts
Category
1970s Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Copper
H 2.13 in W 8 in D 0.13 in
"Hot Lips" Modern Abstract Copper Metal Fish Word Art Wall Sculpture
Located in Houston, TX
, Dolejska returned to Houston where he became the curator for the new organization, the Contemporary Arts
Category
1980s Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Copper
H 2.5 in W 8.25 in D 0.13 in
"Random Harvest" Modern Abstract Copper Metal Fish Word Art Wall Sculpture
Located in Houston, TX
, Dolejska returned to Houston where he became the curator for the new organization, the Contemporary Arts
Category
1970s Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Copper
H 2.5 in W 5.88 in D 0.13 in
Art - Work, Word Art Calligraphy Painting, Acrylic Vivid Blue, Cool Tones
By Ryan Rivadeneyra
Located in Barcelona, ES
. The hand-drawn render is reminiscent and inspired by the word art that Ed Ruscha produced in the 60's
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Archival Ink, Sumi Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor, Archival Paper
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H 20 in W 28 in
Conjugation of a Greek Word
By Leandros Pigades
Located in New York, NY
Leandros Pigades
Conjugation of a Greek Word, 2015
graphite on paper
36 x 28 cm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Waterco...
Materials
Archival Paper, Graphite
Pop Culture Love Affair - Large Original Colorful Blue Family Peace Word Art
By Amber Goldhammer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, Switzerland
Artspace Warehouse, Los Angeles, CA
Kevin Barry Fine Art, Las Vegas, NV
Ethos Contemporary
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Ink, Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Latex
Late 20th Century Minimalist Word Art Oil Paintings - Set of 6
Located in Pasadena, CA
Set of Six Contemporary Art Oil Paintings Each Measure Approx. 24 x 24 x 1.5
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Not Art, Word Art Calligraphy Painting, Acrylic Vivid Background, Red and Green
By Ryan Rivadeneyra
Located in Barcelona, ES
. The hand-drawn render is reminiscent and inspired by the word art that Ed Ruscha produced in the 60's
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Acrylic, Archival Ink, Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Archival Paper
"Word Portrait: In Carl's Words" Painting, Pastels on Cutout Canvas, Figurative
By Grace Graupe-Pillard
Located in New York, NY
contemporary culture while capturing the ineffable moments in our lives. “The sensuality and radiant beauty of
Category
1990s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Pastel
Limited Edition Nickel Plated Steel Sculpture "The Unspoken Word"
By Uwe Pfaff
Located in Cape Town, ZA
A limited edition nickel plated, reflective steel sculpture. Edition 2/7.
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
H 15.36 in W 13.78 in D 1.58 in
Joshua reading The Word Of The Law - MCH47
By Marc Chagall
Located in Tbilisi, GE
Hand signed
Edition of 100
Category
20th Century Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
Contemporary Art, Yellow Neon Painting, Graffiti Art-Ignition
By Addison Jones
Located in Delaware , OH
Contemporary Art, Yellow Neon Painting, Graffiti Art-Ignition
Artist Statement:
I went to a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 36 in W 48 in D 1.5 in
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How Much is a Contemporary Art Word?
The price for a contemporary art word in our collection starts at $61 and tops out at $18,000 with the average selling for $1,675.
Questions About Contemporary Art Word
- What is contemporary art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Contemporary art denotes work created by 21st-century artists.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024In 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 encompasses painting, sculpture, photography, installation, performance and video art, among other genres.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024Contemporary 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
Contemporary art has no defining feature or characteristic.The term simply refers to recent creations.
- 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.