Christina Elia

Hailed a forefather of Conceptual, Minimal, and Pop Art, Jasper Johns is often considered one of the most technically talented American artists alive today.

Once the “enfant terrible” of avant-garde art, trendsetter Robert Rauschenberg bridged a creative gap between two modern eras, effortlessly combining Abstract Expressionism with Pop Art.

Characterized as a quintessential Renaissance man, solemn sculptor Richard Serra has celebrated sixty steadfast years of international success.

Sometimes labeled “high-art graffiti,” Cy Twombly produced symbolic masterpieces with spontaneous scrawls. Take a look at the highlights of his life and career.

A Minimalist visionary beloved by many, Dan Flavin took the Post-War scene by storm when he created his first-ever light installations, dubbed as groundbreaking “iridescent situations.”

With three sensational decades in the spotlight, artist-provocateur Maurizio Cattelan has been hailed a “tragic poet of our times.”

Orientalist photographs portraying exoticism proliferated throughout 19th-century Iran. Under leader Nasir Al Din Shah’s guidance, the country became first to adapt the term “self-orientalization.”