The document discusses the crisis in contemporary art and postmodernism. It argues that new art trends have failed to move beyond postmodernism and instead try to return to modernism, lacking its original energy. Contemporary art is isolated from people and has destroyed traditional values. The document concludes that for art to progress it needs to substantialize by embracing a new relationship between the divine and humanity, found through personal experience rather than old forms of religion. This could lead to a spiritual unity while preserving individuality.

1. Vladimir Matijko CONTEMPORARY ART: WHAT COMES NEXT? (the silent revolution)

2. The crisis of contemporary art or so called Postmodernism. Recently we have witnessed the emergence of new trends, alternative to postmodernism. One of the aspects of contemporary art’s crisis is that new trends tend to argue for the restoration of traditional Modernism and produce the same crisis.