This report features the top examples of modern art in the last year. The report is a filtered ranking based on TrendHunter.com monthly traffic (several million monthly views) and our art trend database, which now has more than 1837 art trends.
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Top 20 Examples of Modern Art in 2008

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Full-Body Zombie Tattoos
Rick Zombie

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Inspirational Spoof Posters
Funny London Paper Galleries Ads

17
Guerrilla Sunshine-Spreading
The 'I Love You' Project
16
Extreme Body Modification
When Rebellion Goes WAY Too Far
15
Children as Dolls
Eerie Dramatic Photography
14
Commercial Body Painting
John Vargas' Work
13
Kissing Strangers as Art
Iranian Ashkan Sahihi Explores Sexuality with Photography
12
Kid Drawings Made Realistic
The Monster Engine
11
Inflatable Couture
Dresses Made Entirely of Twisted Balloons
10
Heath Ledger's Final Portrait
Vincent Fantauzzo's Painting
9
Children's Nightmare Photography (UPDATE)
Scary Work by Joshua Hoffine
8
Stars Wars Pumpkins
Spooky Sith-O-Lanterns
7
Body Painting Evolved
Emma Hack, The Ultimate Body Artist
6
Artistically Modified Tongues
Images That Lick The Rest
5
Photographic Sculptures
Greek Art by Eugenio Recuenco
4
6 Wheel Supercars
Covini C6W
3
SE7EN Deadly Sins in Photos
1 Couple, 2 Interpretations,
2
Gadgets Made of Meat
Art for Carnivores
1
Gravity Defying Houses
Daring Architecture
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In-Person Gallery Experiences
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Modern Furniture Designs
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AI-Generated Real-World Transformations
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AI-Inspired Digital Art Programs
Scorpios and HOFAA Gallery Introduce 'Evolving Perspectives'
Artistic NYC Watch Collections
The Swatch x Keith Haring BREAK FREE Collection is 80s-Inspired
Artist-Collaborative Luxury Collections
Louis Vuitton and Murakami Reunite Once Again
Oil Painting-Inspired Rugs
Antonio Santín Presents a New Collection of Intricate Rugs
AI-Generated Soup Can Art
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Thailand International Modern Museums
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Blurry Abstract Photography Exhibits
Hiroshi Sugimoto Displays the Optical Allusion Exhibition
Playful Modern Art Shows
Brent Estabrook Debuts 'Storytime' at the Maddox Gallery in Switzerland
Artful Updated 70s Apartment
Oikonomakis Siampakoulis architects Forms the Art Curator's Apartment
Art-Promoting Campaigns
Beige Billboards Spark a Bold Call to Save Charlotte’s Art Scene
Futuristic Imaginative Design Concepts
Toyota Introduces the Unique E-Collection of Products
Artisanal Craftsmanship-Exploring Stores
Mo.1950 Presents Tracce, an Artisanal Concept Store
Automotive Design Philosophy Exhibits
Kia Showcases Two Exhibits at Milan Design Week 2025
Rediscovered Iconic Masterpieces
A Long-Lost Work from Gustav Klimt Will Embark on a Global Tour
Y2K-Inspired Neon Light Art
LaMoMo Neon Debuted a New Aesthetically Driven Collection
Sneaker Fused Ceramic Exhibitions
Roberto Lugo Presents the Drip Exhibition in New York
Vibrant Design Collections
Ali Beletic and Her Studio Launch the Neon Primitivism Series
Wonderous Art Installations
Olafur Eliasson’s 'Your Psychoacoustic Light Ensemble' is Immersive
Psychedelic Sculptural Art Installations
The Frank Stella: Recent Sculpture Exhibition Opens in NY
Street Art Metaverses
LG OLED & Shepard Fairey Teamed up for a Frieze Los Angeles Exhibition
Battle-Style Art Events
Secret Walls Relaunches its 'The Art of Competition' Tour
Sexuality-Exploring Artful Exhibitions
Faye Toogood Explores Sensuality with the Rude Arts Club
Craftsmanship-Centric Artful Exhibitions
OMA Designs the Loewe Crafted World Exhibition
Urban Sneaker-Inspired Exhibits
Museum of Graffiti Introduces the Sneaker Stories Pop-Up Exhibit
Colorful Educational Art Installations
Mario Cucinella Architects Displays Sparking Change
Fine Art-Inspired Sneaker Designs
Vans and Gallery Dept. Partner Through the OTW by Vans Line
Colorfully Inflatable Art Installations
This Year's BlowUp Art The Hague Marks its Third
Contemporary Smartphone Exhibitions
Ester Bruzkus Architekten Designs 'The World in My Hand'
Pollution-Removing Murals
This Campaign Sucks by Dentsu Brings Awareness to London's Air Quality
Pop Art Creative Collections
The KAWS + Warhol UT Collection Caters to Art Lovers
Pop Art Legend-Honoring Dolls
Mattel Creations Celebrates Keiichi Tanaami with Whimsical Designs
Easy Drawing Inspiration
Simple Drawing Ideas Offers Creative Prompts For All Skill Levels
AI Art Tools
Muse Pro Let's iPad Users Enhance Their Paint and Design Projects
Maximalist Pop Art Sneakers
Keiichi Tanaami Joins adidas On a Pair of its Superstars
Art-Focused Technology Partnerships
The Samsung Art Store Spotlights a Partnership with Art Basel
Sculptural Modern Turntable Concepts
Amuni Studio Creates the Hybrid Turntable Concept
Artful Bandage Collections
The Met x BAND-AID Collaboration Shares Exclusive First-Aid Products
Perception-Challenging Art Exhibitions
Raise the Moral Studio Presents the Becoming Familiar Show
Graphic Fashion Animation Campaigns
Louis Vuitton Remasters Takashi Murakami's Superflat Animation
Exclusive Art-Inspired Dining Events
Art Basel Miami 2024 Hosts the Dinner of the Year @ Art Week
Vibrant Artist Pop-Up Books
Poposition Press Brings Life to the Keith Haring Pop-Up Book
Dynamic Art Exhibitions
The 'Art in Motion' Exhibition Features Moving Artworks
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Art Portfolio Management
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Revamped Museum Brand Identities
The Brooklyn Museum Has Updated Its Branding Aesthetic
Artfully Functional Synergy Exhibitions
Muller Van Severen Presents the Frames Exhibition
Collaborative Auction Experiences
Hospitality Meets Collectible Art Through This Auction Event
Museum-Approved Artist Collaborations
The Museum of Graffiti is Unveiling Three Exclusive Collabs
Incredibly Bold Design Exhibitions
Capsul and Basic.Space Present the Memphis Miami Exhibition
Eye-Catching Modern Tennis Collections
Year of Ours Has Debuted Its Annual Year Tennis Collection
AI Stock Photo Databases
Lummi Offers a Diverse Collection of AI Stock Photos Curated by Artists
Unique Rotating Art Galleries
NUMU Boutique Hotel Features an Exhibit by David Troice
Custom Inspirational Quotes
Muse Combines Quotes with Creative Themes for Social Media
AI Art Monetization
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Tree-Integrated Mysterious Art
Banksy Unveils a Mysterious Tree Mural in London's Finsbury Park
Television-Showcased Abstract Art
OG OLED Lounge Unveils Some Korean Abstract Artwork
Global AI Art Contests
Shutterstock and the UN Partner for the Canvas of the Future
Creation-Centric Light Exhibitions
The Head Hi Show Displays Lamps by 54 DifferentDesigners
Pop Art-Style Blocked Portraits
Ai Weiwei Presents Ai in Red Made from Bright LEGO Bricks
Cutting-Edge Digital Art Exhibitions
Arte Museum Las Vegas Offers Exclusive Deals to Residents
Community-Centric Art Galleries
The Tableau Gallery Will Host a Roster of Designe
New-Generation Artful Urban Hubs
IED and CampusX Join Forces on the Pixel Project
Colorful Textile-Inspired Design Projects
Yinka Ilori Debuts Projects at ART on THE MART & NeoCon
Sensory Explorative Art Exhibitions
Chromasonic Presents the Making Sense of Color Exhibition
Large Structural Ceramic Lamps
Olivia Xognet Draws Inspiration from her Move to Vallauris
Customizable Digital Cockpit Line-Ups
ART Showcases Tech for Automotive, Motorcycle, & Agriculture
Glass Beaded Intricate Artworks
Liza Lou's Painting Exhibition Debuts 12 New Pieces of Work
Immersive Art-Technology Installations
WNDR Museum Boston Will Feature 20 Exhibitions
American Art Furniture Exhibits
Superhouse Gallery Debuts an Exhibition on American Art Furniture
Digital City-Inspired Art Works
New Digital Art is on Display in Grand Central Station
Dynamic Moving-Illusion Furniture
Michael Jantzen Designs the Moving Furniture Series
Immersive Fashion Week Events
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Sensorial Art Exhibitions
Gardens by the Bay Presents the 'Impressions of Monet' Experience
Italian Heritage Brand Identities
Sergio Soldano Launches Tableau D’Art in Cannes and Genoa
Exploratory Art Exhibits
The Saga of the Department Stores Exhibit Explores Shopping’s Evolution
Visual Poetry Creation Tools
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Artful Custom Mirror Collections
Martin Grasser and TRAME Unveil the Portraits Collection
Street Artist Digitalized Exhibitions
LG OLED and Shepard Fairey Showcase Digital Street Art
Juxtaposing Digital Art Exhibitions
TRAME and ARTXCODE Presents the RIFLESSI Exhibition
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OMA Adorns a Building for the Crafted World Exhibition
Custom-Designed Painting Kits
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Contemporary Television Artwork
Samsung and Marimekko Unveil a Project for The Frame
Tech-Forward Contemporary Art Exhibitions
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Inequalities-Focused Exhibition Forums
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Natural Japanese Art Galleries
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Design Craftsmanship-Centered Exhibitions
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Generative Art-Wrapped Cars
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Painting-Inspired Artful Cars
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Unconventional Design Exhibitions
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AI-Powered Art Auction-Focused Chatbots
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Artful Reflective Art Exhibitions
Rice Roshan Showcases The Space in Between Exhibit
Cross-Cultural Artistic Exhibitions
Kasashima Gallery Presents 'Beauty in Every Fan' in Paris
Vibrantly Abstract Rug Collections
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Generative AI Historical Art
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Temple-Inspired Striking Galleries
Abin Design Studio Designs a Gallery with Temple Themes
Art-Inspired Sample Libraries
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Modern Art Design Auctions
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Sophisticated Copper Mirrors
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Red-Accented Artist Exhibitions
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Women-Focused Art Exhibitions
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AI-Made Digital Content
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AI-Driven Visual Creation
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Artwork-Inspired Vibrant Watches
Swatch and Tate Join Forces on the Gallery Collection
Aluminum-Clad Gallery Redesigns
OMA Remodels the Gallery of the Kings at the Museo Egizio
All-White Interior Artful Galleries
Samsøe Samsøe Highlights a Blank Canvas in New Pop-Up
Spring-Welcoming Art Installations
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Identity-Exploring Artful Designs
MAIII Collective Presents Fragments in Stockholm
Sculptural Gallery Art Exhibitions
Kennedy Yanko Presents Two New Galleries in NYC
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Contemporary Art Puzzle Sets
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AI-Digital Wall Art Features
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Artfully Rotating Glass Pillars
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Video Game-Themed Pixel Paintings
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Boundless Art Exhibitions
The Frameless Experience Showcases Iconic Art Beyond Reality
Brick-Centric Art Exhibitions
Floris Wubben Designs the Brick Collection at the Future Perfect
Director-Celebrating Artful Exhibitions
London's Design Museum Hosts the World of Tim Burton
Architectural Pottery Museums
1+1>2 Architects Designs the Bat Trang Pottery Museum
AAPI Heritage-Honoring Exhibitions
3.1 Phillip Lim Presents the Crafting Selfhood Exhibition
Design Showcase Platforms
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Modernist Ceramic Lighting Series
Dumais Made Introduces the New Modern Bohemia Collection
Regional Arts Competitions
The BE OPEN Art Initiative Spotlights South Asian Artists
Beginner Artistic Inspiration
Drawing Prompts Helps Artists Develop a Consistent Practice
Romantic Debut Solo Exhibitions
EJR Barnes Debuts A Room on East 79th Street Show
Asian Designer Furniture Exhibitions
This Year's Emerge Exhibition Marks the Third Annual Showcase
Tropical Modernism Stage Designs
A Team of Designers Form a South Asian Stage at Glastonbury
Contemporary Collectible Design Fairs
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Politically Artful Textile Shows
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Whimsical Sculptural Furniture Series
Micah Rosenblatt Presents the City Block Series in Art Show
Celebratory Gallery Anniversary Capsules
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Water Flow-Inspired Art Buildings
MAD Designs the Waterfront Nanhai Arts Center in Guangdong
Groundbreaking Design Exhibitions
The Mindcraft Project Channels Progressive Bold Designs
Contemporary Permanent Art Displays
Cj Hendry Introduces the HOOPS Tree Installation in Miami
Reimagined Colorful Furniture Series
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