Conceptual Art: Definition, Characteristics & 25 Artists Who Defined Conceptual Art

Reference publication on Conceptual Art by Taschen: Today we take on Conceptual Art, presenting a definition, listing the main characteristics and discussing the 25 most important conceptual artists who defined the historical art movement. Read the entire article online here: As we only discussed the artists in question very briefly, for further reading on we highly recommend the following books: 1. Vito Acconci: 2. Art & Language 3. John Baldessari: 4. Robert Barry 5. Mel Bochner: 6. Alighiero Boëtti: 7. Marcel Broodthaers: 8. Stanley Brouwn 9. Daniel Buren: 10. Victor Burgin: 11. Hanne Darboven 12. Jan Dibbets: 13. Hans-Peter Feldmann: 14. Dan Graham: 15. Hans Haacke: 16. Jenny Holzer: 17. Douglas Huebler: 18. On Kawara: 19. Joseph Kosuth: 20. Piero Manzoni: 21. Sol LeWitt: 22. Gordon Matta-Clark: 23. Bruce Nauman: 24. Adrian Piper: 25. Lawrence Weiner: 🌟 Overview: Career Advice for Artists → 🍿 Watch Next (Key Videos for Artists) → Self-Taught Success: → How To Make Money as an Artist: → Develop Your Art Style: → The Art World Explained: 📖 Recommended Books: → Art World & Career Advice: → How To Become A Successful Artist: → Art History: → Overview of books: ✏️ Recommended Tools & Ressources: → Squarespace for artist websites: → Artenda for art opportunities: → Artfacts for career rankings: ❤️ Support us on Patreon: → ℹ️ About CAI: CAI is the abbreviation of ’Contemporary Art Issue,’ a hybrid platform for contemporary art including: → Online Magazine: → Advice for Artists: → CAI Gallery: → Webshop: 👨 About the host Julien Delagrange: Julien Delagrange is an art historian, contemporary artist, and the founder and director of CAI. Delagrange studied Science of Arts at Ghent University, Belgium, and worked for the Centre for Fine Arts (BOZAR) in Brussels, the Jan Vercruysse Foundation, the Ghent University Library, and has contributed to the international contemporary art scene as an art critic, lecturer, curator, gallery director, consultant, advisor, and as an artist. As an artist, he is represented by Galerie Sabine Bayasli in Paris, France, and Gallery Space60 in Antwerp, Belgium. 🎯 The mission of the CAI YouTube channel: → To empower artists by providing adequate and industry-approved advice for artists for long-term success in the highest realms of the art world, sharing inside information and proven strategies based on real-life experiences in the art world. → To contribute to the online canonization of recent art history, having its finger at the pulse of contemporary art. 🌐 📧 info@ Every effort has been made to trace copyright holders. However, if you feel you have inadvertently been overlooked, please take up contact with Contemporary Art Issue. Table of contents: 00:00 – Intro 00:42 – Definition 02:05 – Main Characteristics 03:48 – 1. Vito Acconci 04:30 – 2. Art & Language 05:08 – 3. John Baldessari 05:55 – 4. Robert Barry 06:36 – 5. Mel Bochner 07:24 – 6. Alighiero Boëtti 08:04 – 7. Marcel Broodthaers 08:42 – 8. Stanley Brouwn 09:24 – 9. Daniel Buren 10:12 – 10. Victor Burgin 10:50 – 11. Hanne Darboven 11:21 – 12. Jan Dibbets 12:06 – 13. Hans-Peter Feldmann 12:52 – 14. Dan Graham 13:28 – 15. Hans Haacke 13:58 – 16. Jenny Holzer 14:36 – 17. Douglas Huebler 15:07 – 18. On Kawara 15:44 – 19. Joseph Kosuth 16:35 – 20. Piero Manzoni 17:16 – 21. Sol LeWitt 18:14 – 22. Gordon Matta-Clark 18:46 – 23. Bruce Nauman 19:28 – 24. Adrian Piper 20:00 – 25. Lawrence Weiner
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