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Oberlin The Artist
"Position #4"
Acrylic on Canvas | 16x20 in
$23,143
1,317 Original artworks, Limited Editions & Prints:
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1,317 Original artworks, Limited Editions & Prints:
Where to buy art by American artists?
Artmajeur presents a selection of the best Contemporary American artists: American painters, American sculptors, American photographers, you can find both emerging and confirmed artists on the gallery.
While painters, sculptors and photographers from United States are the most popular techniques, we also have great contemporary works for sale in other techniques like collages, digital arts or textile arts. Artmajeur gallery is very popular in United States because many contemporary artists use it to sell their artworks: collectors looking to buy art by American artists can find a great diversity of techniques, colors, styles and prices.
The United States has always been a privileged destination for artists from all over the world in search of freedom and inspiration, but we can say that it is truly in the 20th century that American painting, sculpture and photography really take off. and find their maturity. Edward Hopper, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Jeff Koons… So many great American painters and sculptors, whose incomparable creative genius has left an immense imprint on Pop Culture, and who continue to influence the work of many. artists around the world even today.
Discover original Artworks made by Contemporary American artists on Artmajeur
Contemporary American artists have created a plethora of original artworks that are both diverse and intriguing. These artworks are made using various supports such as canvas, paper, and wood, and materials like oil, acrylic, and charcoal. What makes these artworks unique is the individuality and creativity of each artist, who brings their personal experiences and emotions to their work.
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Origins and History
Original artworks made by Contemporary American artists have a rich history that dates back to the late 1940s. This period, which is known as the Abstract Expressionist movement, was characterized by artists such as Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, and Mark Rothko, who created large, colorful, abstract paintings.
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Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market
Over the past few decades, original artworks made by Contemporary American artists have undergone a significant transformation. From traditional painting and sculpture to digital media and mixed media installations, these artists have expanded the boundaries of what is possible in the art world. This evolution has been driven by a desire to challenge conventional ideas and push the limits of creativity. These original artworks have become increasingly important in the contemporary art market, as collectors and galleries seek out innovative and unique pieces that reflect the current cultural moment. As a result, the value of these artworks has continued to rise, making them not only a vital part of the art world but also a sound investment for those looking to build a collection.
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Related Famous Artists
Contemporary American art has been thriving in recent years, with many artists producing groundbreaking work. Some artists have gained considerable recognition for their work about original artworks created by contemporary American artists.
One such artist is John Baldessari, who is known for his conceptual art that often incorporates text and images. His work often explores themes of language, identity, and the nature of art itself. Another artist who has gained acclaim for her work in this area is Sherrie Levine. Levine is known for her appropriation of existing artworks, which she recontextualizes and reimagines in new ways.
Other artists who have been recognized for their work about contemporary American art include Richard Prince, who is known for his rephotography and appropriation of popular culture, and Barbara Kruger, who is known for her provocative text-based works that critique consumer culture and societal norms.
In addition to these well-known names, there are many emerging artists who are exploring similar themes in their work. These artists are pushing the boundaries of contemporary American art, challenging viewers to question their assumptions about what art is, who creates it, and what it means.
Overall, the work of these artists serves as a testament to the enduring power and relevance of contemporary American art. Through their innovative approaches to existing artworks, they offer new perspectives on the world around us, inviting us to see things in new and unexpected ways.
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Notable original artworks made by Contemporary American artists
Contemporary American art has produced some of the most iconic and influential artworks of the past century. Here are some well-known original artworks and their respective artists that have left an indelible mark on the art world.
"Campbell’s Soup Cans" by Andy Warhol, created in 1962, is a series of 32 paintings depicting Campbell’s Soup cans. This artwork became a symbol of the Pop Art movement and an icon of American culture.
"One: Number 31" by Jackson Pollock, created in 1950, is an abstract expressionist painting made with oil and enamel on canvas. This artwork is known for its use of drip painting, a technique that Pollock pioneered.
"Untitled" by Jean-Michel Basquiat, created in 1982, is a mixed media artwork that features Basquiat’s signature style of graffiti-like marks, bold colors, and cultural references. This artwork has become a symbol of the 1980s art scene and Basquiat’s legacy.
"The Dinner Party" by Judy Chicago, created between 1974-1979, is a large-scale installation artwork that features a triangular table with 39 place settings, each representing a notable woman throughout history. This artwork has become a symbol of feminist art and women’s contributions to history.
"Untitled (Portrait of Ross in L.A.)" by Felix Gonzalez-Torres, created in 1991, is a minimalist artwork that consists of a pile of individually wrapped candies. This artwork is meant to be taken and consumed by viewers, symbolizing the loss of the artist’s partner to AIDS.
Each of these artworks represents a moment in American art history and has influenced countless artists and movements that followed. They continue to inspire and provoke viewers with their beauty, meaning, and significance.
Waynester
"Gumby"
Oil on Wood | 12x12 in
$1,342
Naomi Czupryna
"Tangled Elegance"
Oil on Canvas | 24x12 in
$377
Prints available
Perfectstrokes
"Violin Horse"
Oil on Canvas | 24x18 in
$2,211
Prints available
Lu Sho
"Red Poppies on Gray"
Acrylic on Canvas | 12x12 in
$436
Prints available
José Manuel Gonzàlez
"Amanecer"
Oil on Canvas | 25.6x20.1 in
$664.06
Hilary Winfield
"Asthenosphere 16"
Acrylic on Canvas | 24x24 in
$498
Prints available
Helene
"Kosta Baker at The Bakery of The Village Zitsa Epirus Greece"
Acrylic on Canvas | 11x8 in
Not For Sale
Prints
from $98.95
Hal Studholme
"Wisconsin"
Photography
Not For Sale
Jonathan Mcafee
"A.W."
Oil on Canvas | 30x24 in
$2,300
Alicia Lopez
"Easy days"
Pastel on Paper | 8.5x11 in
$356
Prints available
Lynne Flores
"Pink Tulip"
Acrylic on Canvas | 10x8 in
$200
Gardani
"Snoopy a Hug for You – Original Painting on canvas"
Acrylic on Canvas | 29.3x33.3 in
$3,887
Michael E. Voss
"He, She, They, Them #14"
Printmaking on Paper | 15.5x22 in
$737
Prints available
Ken Overman
"Butterfly 3"
Sculpture - Plastic | 19x24 in
Not For Sale
Douglas Okerlund
"BOXCAR"
Wood
Not For Sale
Chin H Shin
"Winter Walk 3"
Oil on Canvas | 48x60 in
$10,015
Abol Bahadori
"Uplift"
Digital Painting on Canvas | 21x21 in
$1,100
Nancy Riedell
"Christmas Sunrise"
Watercolor on Paper | 12x16 in
$565
Jane Wong
"Trees, They Are My Friends after William Wendt"
Oil on Canvas | 18x24 in
$706
Prints available
Carys Dejesus
"“Float like a Butterfly”"
Acrylic on Canvas | 14.5x11 in
$166
Hilary J England
"Morning on the Red Ridge"
Oil on Canvas | 8x11 in
$1,450
Prints available
Olga Mihailicenko
"Towards The Sun"
Oil on Canvas | 24x24 in
$980
Andrew Walaszek
"La Danse Apache"
Acrylic on Canvas | 40x30 in
$3,243
Ziesook You
"Scent of Austin 02072024O"
Photography | 20x20 in
$695
Kent Knapp
"Ponzack Dining"
Sculpture - Metals | 84x72 in
Sold
Tau
"“A Stranger Hanged”"
Oil on Canvas | 30x24 in
$11,000
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Nicholaas Chiao
"To Those in War and Peace"
Oil on Canvas | 15x38 in
$10,230
Jennifer Baker
"Evocation of the dawn"
Oil on Canvas | 23.6x23.6 in
$1,591
Clayt Lennox
"Skiers Bliss"
Acrylic on MDF Board | 11x14 in
$1,986
