The 21st-Century Art Book is an A to Z guide of contemporary artists featuring established art-world figures - Maurizio Cattelan, Cindy Sherman, Jeff Wall - alongside rising stars of the next generations. Global in scope, the book features work from 50 countries across a variety of mediums, from painting, drawing, and sculpture to digital art, video installation, and performance. Each of the 280 artists included has a dedicated page pairing a significant artwork from his or her oeuvre with lively and informative text. An international directory of major art events along with a helpful glossary round out the package, making this both a must-have resource and a beautifully illustrated celebration of contemporary art. “A very significant A–Z of 21st Century artists from big names like Grayson Perry and Banksy to rising stars like Lucy Mackenzie and Theaster Gates. Illuminating ... Prepare to be inspired.” - HungerTv.com