What fine art was popular in the '90s?

I think the 90s will be remembered as a good decade for photography, post-Pop, and a very creative time for an entirely new generation of performance and installation artists. Sugimoto seascape. Gursky factoryscape. read more

In terms of what was popular during the 90s the whole YBA 'movement' I think kind of took the spotlight for better (Gillian Wearing and Julian Opie) or worse (Tracey Emin and Chris Ofili) and ended up dominating a lot of the popular critical press. read more

The art world, too, fragmented and decentered, embraced a rich array of disparate practices and movements. As the digital age came into full swing, many artists responded by gravitating towards issues of tangible lived experience and identity. read more

The rapid advancements in technology during the ‘ 90s changed everything before our very eyes. But as the World Wide Web opened up lines of virtual communication and information across the globe, some people still had to fight to protect their place in the real world. read more