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Discover the art movements at the forefront of the contemporary art world. Learn about the most influential art movements throughout history along with the artists who pioneered them. Ranging from photography to painting, from sculpture to installation, find art movements that shine a light on some of the most exciting emerging and established artists working today.

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Explore some of the most popular and enduring art movements of recent times. From the lasting reign of abstract expressionism, to the constant innovations of pop art, art movements are forever driven by a fresh outlook, original processes and new approaches. Follow our Guide to the Feminist Art Movement and discover contemporary feminist artists to watch, whilst learning at the history of feminist art throughout the decades.

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Living through one of the most pivotal points in recent history for the future of the arts, find out how times of difficulty have actually fuelled groundbreaking art movements in the past. Art of Adversity: 5 Art Movements which Emerged During Times of Difficulty engages with the realities of the present day whilst highlighting the events that led to movements such as the Renaissance, dadaism, social realism and more. Discover the art movements at the forefront of the contemporary art world. Learn about the most influential art movements throughout history along with the artists who pioneered them. Ranging from photography to painting, from sculpture to installation, find art movements that shine a light on some of the most exciting emerging and established artists working today.

Top Art Movements

Explore some of the most popular and enduring art movements of recent times. From the lasting reign of abstract expressionism to the constant innovations of pop art, art movements are forever driven by a fresh outlook, original processes, and new approaches. Follow our Guide to the Feminist Art Movement and discover contemporary feminist artists to watch, whilst learning at the history of feminist art throughout the decades.

Art Movements you won’t want to miss

Diversity of Spray Paint Art in 8 Pieces

We've rounded up 10 great spray paint pieces that show the breadth of possibility that comes from spray cans. Explore this article and more with Rise Art.

By Lori Zimmer

5 Artists Capturing the Abandoned and Decay

Discover the beauty of the absent and the allure of the abandoned in this captivating article by art expert Antoinette Genevieve.

By Antoinette Genevieve

5 Hygge Artworks for Your Home

Beautiful art is the best way to bring hygge to your home. Explore 8 hygge-full artworks to help you create a warm, inviting home interior.

By Rise Art

5 Reasons To Love Abstract Art

Paul Bennett is an contemporary Fine Artist specialising in exceptional semi-abstract seascape/landscape paintings and also unique portraiture. The two themes are very different in mood and style, but both are made from using a mix of traditional techniques and more unconventional painting methods. Both rely on drawing from memory to create finished work that is abstracted and more expressional than representational.

By Rise Art

The Surreal Side to Street Art

Director of Curious Duke Gallery, Eleni Duke blogged for us on The Surreal Side to Street Art, a movement she claims, is most likely associated with artists such as Dali, Ernst and Kahlo and not normally with the urban Art that, in its growing birth legitimacy, is taking the art world by storm.

By Rise Art

A dark fascination with taxidermy

'Stateless' by Alma Haser is a poignant series of portraits of stuffed migratory birds. But the Rise Art artist is not the only one who has explored the enchanting possibilities of taxidermy. Find out who else is at it and why...

By Rise Art