Top Trends in Contemporary Art
As the art world evolves, contemporary art continues to push boundaries and explore new frontiers. For collectors, enthusiasts, and artists alike, staying abreast of current trends is essential. Here are the top trends in contemporary art that are making waves in 2024.
1. Digital Art and NFTs
The rise of digital art and NFTs (non-fungible tokens) has transformed the contemporary art scene. Artists are now creating unique digital artworks that can be bought, sold, and traded using blockchain technology. This trend has opened up new avenues for artists to monetize their work and for collectors to own exclusive digital pieces.
2. Sustainability and Eco-Art
Sustainability is a growing concern globally, and contemporary artists are responding by incorporating eco-friendly practices into their work. Eco-art emphasizes the use of recycled materials, environmentally friendly techniques, and themes highlighting the urgent need for conservation. This trend is not only raising awareness but also encouraging sustainable practices within the art community.
3. Interactive and Immersive Art
Interactive and immersive art installations are captivating audiences worldwide. These works invite viewers to engage directly with the art, creating a more personal and memorable experience. From virtual reality installations to large-scale immersive environments, this trend is transforming how we experience art.
4. Social and Political Commentary
Contemporary art has always been a powerful medium for social and political commentary. Artists are increasingly using their platforms to address pressing issues such as climate change, social justice, and human rights. This trend reflects a growing desire to use art as a catalyst for change and discussion.
5. Cross-Disciplinary Collaborations
Collaborations between artists from different disciplines are becoming more common. By blending visual arts with music, dance, technology, and fashion, artists are creating innovative works that transcend traditional boundaries. These cross-disciplinary projects often result in dynamic and unexpected artistic expressions.
In conclusion, contemporary art is continually evolving, driven by technological advancements, social issues, and interdisciplinary collaborations. As these trends shape the future of art, they offer exciting opportunities for both artists and collectors to explore new creative horizons.
Cockpit Bloomsbury Open Studios
Thank you to everyone that came to the cockpit Open Studios June 14-16th.
Here are some images of the studio and the latest glass light sculptures.
Crouch end Open Studios May 18 - 19th 12-6pm
Excited to be back for the CEOS Open studios. I will be back at Venue 1 ( Hornsey Library N8 ) with lots of small studies and oil on aluminum paintings, watercolors on paper and prints. For more information about the Art Trail and the other artists involved please visit https://crouchendopenstudios.org.uk
New Studio at Cockpit Arts Bloomsbury
Extremely grateful to the Glass Sellers Bursary for their award of my studio at Cockpit Arts Bloomsbury.
There will be an open studio in June and all are welcome!
LONDON ART FAIR January 17-21 2024
Delighted to be exhibiting with Art movement at Stand G14 . Opening preview is January 16th. Fair dates are 17-21st.
CONTEXT Art Miami Dec 5-10th 2023
Delighted to be exhibiting with Art Movement London at CONTEXT Art Fair in Miami. The Booth is C10 and Milly Green is exhibiting the new Birch Forest Series.
I am unfortunately not in Miami but delighted that the paintings are. There are a few catalogues available of the present and past work. Please ask for one . All enquires https://www.art-movement.com/
New Catalogue
I have just ordered a new catalogue with some of the large paintings that are going to be in Miami at @miamiartfairs. If you would like one sent to you please let me know. All the pages can be seen below and on my home page
Affordable art Fair Battersea October 2023
Thank you to everyone that came to see the new series. Thanks also to Art Movement London for putting on the exhibition and representing me.
All enquiries about this new series plesase contact Milly Green Art Movement London
New Print Release!
I have released some new framed prints which you can find here in my shop. These colourful contemporary landscapes make an affordable art gift for yourself or for someone else
Deliriously Urbane #8 Released and on an album Cover
Delighted that Deliriously Urbane #8 has been chosen for an album cover for Sean Hargreaves new Solo Piano LB Portraits.
The full album will be released by Warner/ADA on November 30th but the first single Epilogue can now be heard on Spotify https://spotify.link/o4HtOPBK4Db
In celebration the print has been rereleased as a Giclee print with archival inks on hahnemuhle etching paper. Edition of 25
Art Market
I am at Spitalfields Art Market this weekend.
Please come and visit ! Spitalfields London