Contemporary Art. How to Understand What Nobody Around Understands

The book “Contemporary Art. How to Understand What Everyone Else Doesn’t” invites the reader into the world of contemporary art, offering a detailed breakdown of this phenomenon and an instruction manual for understanding it.

The book’s author, Alena Repina, an art historian and lecturer on the educational platform ARTFORINTROVERT, where an enormous range of information on different topics is gathered. Alena doesn’t try to compile a huge encyclopedia of contemporary art. Instead, in the simplest possible language, she not only explains works by such well-known artists as Banksy, Andy Warhol, or Marcel Duchamp, but also examines how approaches to creativity have changed over the last 70 years.

If you’ve long wanted an answer to why contemporary art is so strange and doesn’t please many people, what meanings and reasons lie behind creating such complex works, then “Contemporary Art. How to Understand What Everyone Else Doesn’t” is exactly what you need. Don’t miss the chance to look at the world around us in a new way and understand why we need such strange—but interesting—art.