This is a list of artists who create contemporary art, i.e. those whose peak of activity can be situated somewhere between the 1970s (the advent of postmodernism) and the present day. Artists on this list meet the following criteria:

• The person is regarded as an important figure or is widely cited by his/her peers or successors.
• The person is known for originating a significant new concept, theory or technique.
• The person has created, or played a major role in co-creating, a significant or well-known work, or collective body of work, that has been the subject of an independent book or feature-length film, or of multiple independent periodical articles or reviews.
• The person's work either (a) has become a significant monument, (b) has been a substantial part of a significant exhibition, (c) has won significant critical attention, or (d) is represented within the permanent collections of several notable galleries or museums, or had works in many significant libraries.

See also: Art, List of painters, List of modern artists, List of sculptors

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• Arts: Architecture: History: Architects (457)
• Arts: Graphic Design: Graphic Designers (30)
• Arts: Illustration: Historic Illustrators (173)
• Arts: Photography: Photographers: Masters (197)
• Arts: Visual Arts: Painting: Painters (5,343)
• Arts: Visual Arts: Sculpture: History: Sculptors (89)
• Kids: People and Society: Biography: Artists (344)
• Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Arts and Entertainment: Visual Arts: Artists (271)

• Artquizz
  quizzart.free.fr
  Test your knowledge of all periods of Art, painters and painting with quizzes, games and puzzles. Site aimed for all levels of knowledge, including children pages. Visitors are invited to participate in the making of new pages, in English and in French.
• Tate Collection
  tate.org.uk
  Features comprehensive art collections found through artists’ names and work titles. In addition, provides highlights, news and exhibitions.
• The Athenaeum
  the-athenaeum.org
  Displays over 3,000 artists listed by name, in ascending order showing their artworks in high detail images.