Contemporary art

But by the way… what is art? Contemporary art is often confusing. And it's not always easy to know why we say it's "art"... Does contemporary art have anything to do with the art of yesteryear? Do you think today's artists have all moved away from traditional art forms? Think again ! Contemporary art is a personal delirium of the artist, it does not concern us! And yet, many artists seize the subjects which preoccupy our current societies. Overview... Contemporary art is not based on any technical know-how! Contemporary artists no longer know how to paint or sculpt and they no longer make any effort to create... Are you quite sure? Contemporary art, it looks like nothing, it's everything and anything! For you, contemporary art is like a UFO? Let yourself be guided to understand these surprising works… Who does what ? Find out who does what in the vast Contemporary Art galaxy, from galleries to museums, including biennials. Is contemporary art sometimes ephemeral? It's not serious, art must last! Some artists are past masters in the art of doing happenings or performances, they are even known all over the world for that. Contemporary art doesn't speak to me! Faced with a work, we usually just look. But in contemporary art, public participation can be essential... Contemporary art is boring (or hermetic, or elitist)! Yes, some works are not easy to approach. But many contemporary artists have bet on humor and cheerfulness!