Here you can find the most established contemporary artists, sculptures worldwide who use mostly the medium of sculpture - ranked by attention since 2004, as measured by the Art-Report method in the art world. In a broader sense that includes land art, light art and modern installation art.
ranking | name | nation | lives in | born | born in | medium | gain 2017 | total AR- |
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1 | Joseph Beuys | DE | Düsseldorf | 1921 | Kleve | sculpture | 4.1% | 46472 |
2 | Bruce Nauman | US | Galisteo, New Mexico | 1941 | Fort Wayne | sculpture | 3.9% | 44334 |
3 | Louise Bourgeois | FR | New York | 1911 | Paris | sculpture | 7.9% | 28761 |
4 | Olafur Eliasson | DK | Berlin | 1967 | Copenhagen | sculpture | 8.5% | 26521 |
5 | Isa Genzken | DE | Berlin | 1948 | Bad Oldesloe | sculpture | 7.2% | 26177 |
6 | Ai Weiwei | CN | Beijing | 1957 | Peking | sculpture | 14.4% | 26073 |
7 | Sol LeWitt | US | New York | 1928 | Hartford | sculpture | 5.2% | 25833 |
8 | Franz West | AT | Vienna | 1947 | Vienna | sculpture | 5.8% | 23811 |
9 | Thomas Schütte | DE | Düsseldorf | 1954 | Oldenburg | sculpture | 6.2% | 22511 |
10 | Carl Andre | US | New York | 1935 | Quincy | sculpture | 8.4% | 22486 |
11 | Mona Hatoum | LB | London | 1952 | Beirut | sculpture | 11.4% | 22421 |
12 | Erwin Wurm | AT | Vienna | 1954 | Bruck an der Mur | sculpture | 14.9% | 22066 |
13 | Richard Serra | US | New York | 1939 | San Francisco | sculpture | 9.5% | 21458 |
14 | Anish Kapoor | IN | London | 1954 | Bombay | sculpture | 8.3% | 19869 |
15 | Jenny Holzer | US | Hoosick, N.Y. | 1950 | Gallipolis, Ohio | sculpture | 7.7% | 19274 |
16 | Liam Gillick | GB | London | 1964 | Aylesbury | sculpture | 6.2% | 19224 |
17 | Donald Judd | US | New York | 1928 | Excelsior Springs | sculpture | 6.1% | 18801 |
18 | Alexander Calder | US | New York | 1898 | Lawton | sculpture | 13.6% | 17962 |
19 | Jimmie Durham | US | Berlin | 1940 | Washinton | sculpture | 14.5% | 17795 |
20 | Jeff Koons | US | New York | 1955 | York, PA | sculpture | 1.6% | 17458 |
21 | Alberto Giacometti | CH | Chur | 1901 | Borgonovo | sculpture | 7.4% | 17435 |
22 | Tony Cragg | GB | Wuppertal | 1949 | Liverpool | sculpture | 11.1% | 17303 |
23 | Jannis Kounellis | GR | Rome | 1936 | Piräus | sculpture | 6.4% | 17061 |
24 | Mario Merz | IT | Turin | 1925 | Milan | sculpture | 2.8% | 16487 |
25 | Claes Oldenburg | US | New York | 1929 | Stockholm | sculpture | 5.9% | 15707 |
26 | Maurizio Cattelan | IT | New York | 1960 | Padua | sculpture | 2.5% | 15345 |
27 | Richard Artschwager | US | Brooklyn | 1924 | Washington | sculpture | 4.7% | 14838 |
28 | Alicja Kwade | DE | Berlin | 1979 | Kattowitz, Polen | sculpture | 17.8% | 14237 |
29 | Richard Long | GB | Bristol | 1945 | Bristol | sculpture | 4.5% | 14209 |
30 | Pawel Althamer | PL | Warsaw | 1967 | Warsaw | sculpture | 4.3% | 13532 |