Chowwai Cheung
Fred Ingrams
Sophie Green
Day Bowman
Daisy Cook
Halima Cassell
Barbara Rae
Patrick Hughes
Bruce Mclean
Nelson Makamo
Sandra Blow
Tracey Emin
Guide to Street Art
Find out more about the history, developments and styles of this contemporary artistic practice from our guide to street art.
Art Movements
Carrot Sticks & Sharks: Types of Art in Galleries Today
'Is this art?' Fine art in galleries today can challenge our conceptions of what art is. Read our guide to 7 types of art to learn what you might encounter.
Art Deco vs Art Nouveau
Art Nouveau and Art Deco are two of the defining art movements of the 20th century. Learn more about what makes these movements distinct in Rise Art's guide.
What is Abstract Art? The Complete Guide
Abstract art is art that does not represent an accurate depiction of visual reality, communicating instead through lines, shapes, colours, forms and gestural marks. Abstract artists use a variety of techniques to create their work, mixing traditional means with more experimental ideas.
Guide to Digital Art
Digital art refers to art that uses digital technology as part of the creative or presentation process. Although the definition technically encompasses many mediums, such as video art, photography and digital printing, it is most commonly associated with the use of computer programmes.
What is Pop Art? A Guide to the Pop Art Movement
Discover who put the pop in Pop Art and why the style became one of the most recognisable art forms of today.
Art of Adversity: 5 Art Movements Emerged During Difficult Times
As COVID continues to linger over different parts of the world, we decided to take a look at some of the world’s most significant art movements which emerged from times of great adversity.
LGBT Artist Power Couple | Gerda Wegener and Lili Elbe
As part of LGBT History Month we’re celebrating the achievements of artist couple Gerda Wegener and Lili Elbe, whose story was popularised by Tom Hooper's Oscar-nominated film, The Danish Girl (2015). Gerda and Lili were pioneers of gender performance, and together they challenged the boundaries of gender identity - in art as much as in life.
Iconic Art in 3 Capitals
At Rise Art we believe that great art is for everybody. Discovering, enjoying and collecting art doesn’t have to be intimidating and expensive. Our Head Curator has done some digging and chosen her top art displays/events/activities currently on in London, New York and Hong Kong - and they won’t cost you a cent.
Fauvist Artists & their 21st Century Successors
Read Rise Art's spotlight on five contemporary artists whose work evokes the liberal use of colour and disregard for realism of the 20th century Fauves.