Sam Francis

Untitled, 1984

106.7 X 73 inch

What is contemporary art?

What is contemporary art?

Contemporary art refers to avant-garde or innovative art created in the recent past or present day. The exact starting point of contemporary art varies depending on the institution, often tied to the founding year of museums or galleries that showcase the style. Contemporary art is characterized by its focus on current ideas, diverse media, and the exploration of new concepts and techniques.

Felipe Pantone

Subtractive Variability Vitreum 3, 2025

Sculpture / Object

Acrylic sculpture

EUR 3,200

Felipe Pantone

Subtractive Variability Vitreum 2, 2025

Sculpture / Object

Acrylic sculpture

EUR 2,800

Felipe Pantone

Subtractive Variability Vitreum 1, 2025

Sculpture / Object

Acrylic sculpture

EUR 2,300

Louise Bourgeois

Jitterbug, 1998

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

GBP 11,000 - 15,000

Robert Longo

Men in the Cities, Tokyo, Seibu Department Stores, Ltd. V (Single Man) & IV (Single Woman), 1990

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 68,000 - 75,000

Chuck Close

Self-Portrait, 2012

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

USD 40,000 - 50,000

Weiwei Ai

Year of the Ox, 2021

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

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Julian Opie

Sprinters: Women Sprinters 2, 2024

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

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Julian Opie

Sprinters: Women Sprinters 1, 2024

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

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Julian Opie

Sprinters: Men Sprinters 3, 2024

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

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Julian Opie

Sprinters: Men Sprinters 2, 2024

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

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Vik Muniz

After Sonia Delaunay, 2025

Limited Edition Print

Pigment print

EUR 6,000

Julian Schnabel

per non dimenticare, 1997

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 3,000

Chuck Close

Marta/Fingerprint, 1986

Limited Edition Print

Etching

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Chuck Close

Leslie/Fingerprint, 1986

Limited Edition Print

Etching

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Chuck Close

Emily/Fingerprint, 1986

Limited Edition Print

Etching

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Mezzotint

Mezzotint is a printmaking technique in which a copper or steel plate is roughened to produce a solid black print. The artist smooths specific areas of the plate to create a range of tones, from deep blacks to delicate grays and whites. By varying the degree of smoothing, the artist can achieve detailed gradations of light and shadow, resulting in prints with rich, velvety textures and subtle transitions between light and dark.

Offset Print

Offset lithography is a printing technique where the inked image is first transferred (offset) from a plate to a rubber blanket and then to the printing surface. This method combines the lithographic process, which relies on the repulsion of water and oil, to keep non-printing areas ink-free by attracting a water-based film. Offset lithography was originally developed to reduce costs in reproducing artwork and is widely used for high-volume printing due to its efficiency and ability to produce sharp, consistent images.

Serigraph

Serigraph is a printmaking process that uses silk screen techniques to create an image. The image is digitally separated into individual colors, each of which is assigned to a separate silk screen. These screens are then used to apply each color by hand, layer by layer, to replicate the original artwork, often based on an oil painting.

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