Contemporary Manifestations in Art. Specifics and Challenges

Abstract

The article does not cover in detail and exhaustively the processes of contemporary fine art. An attempt is made to present the individual trends and phenomena, analyzing their specifics and peculiarities. The development is made on the basic of theoretical analysis and explores the huge variety of forms of manifestation in art, focusing on some of them: kinetic art, op art, pop art, conceptual art, land art, anti-art, unconventional art, ready-made, happening and action, performance, installation, assemblage. The choice was dictated based on personal experience and interest of students studying contemporary art. Through the research it is aimed that the mentioned creative manifestations become more understandable and familiar, to awaken curiosity for new and deeper developments, and why not creative interpretations.

Keywords

• contemporary fine art
• op art
• pop art
• conceptual art
• land art
• ready-made