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    Minimalism, found objects, and large-scale artwork are three popular techniques in contemporary art. Minimalism seeks to remove all but the essential, and has influenced branding. Found objects take everyday junk and use it creatively to tell stories and offer new perspectives. Large-scale art installations, like Walter De Maria's 400 steel poles covering over a mile, express ideas through massive structures and incorporating the environment. These techniques have defined contemporary art movements by bringing unique perspectives that challenge conventions.

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    Minimalism, found objects, and large-scale artwork are three popular techniques in contemporary art. Minimalism seeks to remove all but the essential, and has influenced branding. Found objects take everyday junk and use it creatively to tell stories and offer new perspectives. Large-scale art installations, like Walter De Maria's 400 steel poles covering over a mile, express ideas through massive structures and incorporating the environment. These techniques have defined contemporary art movements by bringing unique perspectives that challenge conventions.

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    Minimalism, found objects, and large-scale artwork are three popular techniques in contemporary art. Minimalism seeks to remove all but the essential, and has influenced branding. Found objects take everyday junk and use it creatively to tell stories and offer new perspectives. Large-scale art installations, like Walter De Maria's 400 steel poles covering over a mile, express ideas through massive structures and incorporating the environment. These techniques have defined contemporary art movements by bringing unique perspectives that challenge conventions.

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    3 Popular Contemporary

    Artwork Techniques
    WHAT TECHNIQUES ARE USED TO MAKE
    CONTEMPORARY ARTWORK?
    Contemporary art is often looked at with a skeptical eye. The truth
    about contemporary art is that it uses techniques that most people
    aren’t quite used to, causing that skepticism to come into play.
    However, these techniques are actually quite difficult and all deserve
    our credit. It’s an incredible feat to create a piece of contemporary art,
    especially using these techniques. They challenge the mind and offer
    unique perspectives in a way that art has never been able to do before.
    For that reason, they’re some of the most valuable techniques that a
    person can experience through artwork. Here are three techniques that
    are among the most relevant in contemporary art today.
    1. MINIMALISM

    One of the artistic movements that has been most relevant throughout
    the contemporary art movement is minimalism. Minimalism seeks to
    take away what’s unnecessary and leaving only what’s essential.
    Minimalism is incredibly difficult and has even made its way into being
    a huge part of branding and design for companies all over the world.
    This is probably the most important part of contemporary art, as it has
    informed so much of society. Have you noticed that branding has
    gotten more minimalist over the past ten years or so? You can thank
    the contemporary art movement for doing that.
    2. FOUND OBJECTS

    Taking something that people view as useless, and then using it in a


    unique way in order to make artwork is one of the most important
    movements that currently exist in contemporary artwork. The idea is
    that things that we often view as junk are actually more valuable than
    we think that they are. Everything you find can be used to tell a story,
    or to create new diverse perspectives that we’re looking for when we
    attend an art exhibitions. The found objects movement is one of the
    most important movements in all of contemporary art currently.
    3. LARGE-SCALE ART

    Walter De Maria created an art piece in 1977 that included a four


    hundred steel poles over one mile by one kilometer. That’s incredible.
    Creating something huge to express diverse perspectives in artwork is
    incredibly popular, even today. Over the past forty years, large scale art,
    and art that includes the environment has come into its own as one of
    the most important movements within contemporary art. That’s why
    you often see modern art pieces alongside buildings, or as huge
    structures out in the open.
    CONTEMPORARY ARTWORK RELIES ON CERTAIN
    TECHNIQUES
    With every new age of art, there are new unique techniques that
    define how the movement develops. For contemporary art, among
    many techniques, you can find techniques such as minimalism, found
    objects, and large scale paintings. Each of these bring their own unique
    perspective into the artistic community, and each is valued as a pick for
    a technique that is most influential in contemporary art. Look out for
    these when you’re out at an exhibition next, you’ll find that they’re
    much more relevant than you perhaps think that they are.

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