A guide to the art of our time — and how young creatives can learn from it What do we mean when we talk about “ contemporary art ”? In everyday language, this term refers to the art being made today — by artists working now, in response to the cultural, technological, social, and political realities of our world. But contemporary art is more than just “new art.” It is a way of thinking and seeing — a creative practice that invites us to challenge assumptions, ask questions, a