Pop art, modern art, contemporary art & international photography
Artists
I am used to dealing with the big names in the art world. In this section you can find out more about the artists whose work I have already brokered.
The big names of the art world
Robert Indiana, Roy Lichtenstein, James Rosenquist, Andy Warhol, Tom Wesselmann, Claes Oldenburg, Frank Stella, Keith Haring, Mel Ramos, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Jim Dine, Jeff Koons, Niki de Saint Phalle, John Chamberlain, Sam Francis, Robert Rauschenberg, Takashi Murakami, A.R. Penck, Sigmar Polke, Tony Cragg, Günther Förg, Anselm Kiefer, Georg Baselitz, Barry Flanagan, Damien Hirst, Günther Uecker, Boaz Vaadia, Victor Vasarely, David Hockney, Markus Lüpertz, Stephan Balkenhol, Frank Stella, Marc Chagall, Yves Klein, René Magritte, Arman, Lucio Fontana, Joan Miró, Gerhard Richter, Pablo Picasso, Anton Zoran Mušič, Lyonel Feininger, Fernand Léger, Alexander Calder
Pop Art
Pop Art emerged in England and the USA in the mid-1950s. The name refers to the popular pictorial motifs taken from everyday culture, mass media and advertising. The works of the following artists, among others, belong to this genre:
Robert Indiana, Roy Lichtenstein, James Rosenquist, Andy Warhol, Tom Wesselmann, Claes Oldenburg, Frank Stella, Keith Haring, Mel Ramos, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Jim Dine, Jeff Koons, Niki de Saint Phalle
International photography
In the middle of the 19th century, a new medium was invented: photography. Today, it has long been recognized as an art form in its own right and has arrived on the market. There are no limits to the variety of styles and motifs that international photo artists can choose from. The works of the following artists, among others, belong to this genre:
Helmut Newton, Robert Mapplethorpe, Horst P. Horst, Nobuyoshi Araki, Man Ray, Walker Evans, August Sander, Michel Comte, André Kertész, Andres Serrano, David La Chapelle, Philippe Halsman, Thomas Ruff, Robert Longo, Ellen von Unwerth, Terry O’ Neill, Werner Eisele, Douglas Kirkland, Peter Lindbergh, Greg Gorman, Oliviero Toscani
Modern Art
Modern Art emerged in Europe at the end of the 19th century and encompasses several art movements, such as Expressionism, Impressionism, Cubism, Constructivism, Fauvism and Art Nouveau. Modernist artists consciously turned away from the traditions of their predecessors and discovered abstraction as a means of style and expression. The works of the following artists belong to this genre, among others:
John Chamberlain, Sam Francis, Robert Rauschenberg, Takashi Murakami, A.R. Penck, Sigmar Polke, Tony Cragg, Günther Förg, Anselm Kiefer, Georg Baselitz, Barry Flanagan, Damien Hirst, Günther Uecker, Boaz Vaadia, Victor Vasarely, David Hockney, Markus Lüpertz, Stephan Balkenhol, Frank Stella, Marc Chagall, Yves Klein, René Magritte, Arman, Lucio Fontana, Joan Miró, Gerhard Richter, Pablo Picasso, Anton Zoran Mušič, Lyonel Feininger, Fernand Léger, Alexander Calder
Contemporary Art
Contemporary art is art that is created today and is considered significant by contemporaries. The term makes no statement about concept, style or artistic trend. The works of the following artists, among others, belong to this genre:
Georg Baselitz, Takashi Murakami, Gerhard Richter, Pierre Soulages, Anselm Kiefer, Jeff Koons, Damien Hirst, Ai WeiWei, Peter Doig
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The greatest artists in the spotlight
The art of the 20th century was shaped by visionary artists who had a lasting influence on pop culture with their innovative approaches. Three of the most important representatives of pop art and contemporary art are Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and Keith Haring. With their unmistakable styles, they created works that still have an enormous impact in the art world today.
Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol is considered one of the pioneers of Pop Art and achieved international fame through his serial depictions of everyday objects and celebrities. With works such as “Campbell’s Soup Cans” and his iconic portraits of Marilyn Monroe, he created a new aesthetic. This merged art and consumer culture. Warhol’s work questions the relationship between art, advertising and celebrity and remains a key influence on modern culture to this day.
Roy Lichtenstein
Roy Lichtenstein revolutionized the art world with his unmistakable style, which was heavily inspired by comic strips and popular culture. His works, which are often characterized by the use of thick black lines, primary colors and the characteristic Ben-Day dots, have blurred the line between “high” and “low” art. Works such as “Whaam!” and “Drowning Girl” are exemplary of his satirical take on the mass medium of comics and consumer society.
Keith Haring
Keith Haring brought a new dimension to street art with his vibrant, graphic figures and made them accessible to a wide audience. His works, often with clean lines and dynamic movement, addressed issues such as social justice, AIDS awareness and civil rights. Haring was known for his spontaneous public art, especially his chalk drawings in subways. With his unmistakable style, he created a strong visual language that spoke to an entire generation.
