What is
Contemporary
Art?
-Art made and
produced by artist
living today
Characteristics:
1. Respond to
global
environment
2. Culturally
diverse
3. Technologically
advancing
4. Multifaceted
ELEMENTS &
PRINCIPLES OF
CONTEMPORARY
ART
1. Appropriation-
existing artworks that
produce another form
of art
2. PERFORMANCE
artist try to interpret
various human activities,
from ordinary activities
such as chores, routines
and rituals
3. SPACE
art forms are positioned in
specific spots especially in
public places
4. HYBRIDITY
-mixing unlikely materials
to produce art
5. TECHNOLOGY
-used video and Internet
as a way of propagating
art.
What is contemporary arts
What is contemporary arts

What is contemporary arts