New-Era Artists To Follow On Instagram

by Cassandra Chum

We are all aware of the power Instagram holds, for better or for worse. Instagram has become a bustling and compelling hotspot for self expression, and a platform for creatives to launch their careers. Vogue has even referred to Instagram as the “world’s most talked-about new art dealer.” With an explore page full of content and an ever changing feed, we are constantly taking in new material. Here are a few contemporary artists to follow to bless your feed and get you inspired.

20.2k Likes, 64 Comments - Henn Kim / 헨 킴 (@henn_kim) on Instagram: "☕️💫🌙"

@HENN_KIM

Surrealist illustrator from South Korea storytellling in black and white. Shop prints.

@LISAGOLIGHTLYART

Lisa Golightly is a painter from Portland, Oregon. Her work revolves around memory and how snapshots shape, influence, change and even create memory.

13.7k Likes, 151 Comments - David Stenbeck (@dovneon) on Instagram: "#dovneon . . . #c4d | #cinema4d | #coronarenderer #contemporary #cloud"

@DOVNEON

David Steinbeck is a “contemporary original” graphic designer working with neon and pastels.

 

18.2k Likes, 52 Comments - Elly Smallwood (@ellysmallwood) on Instagram: "Acrylic on paper, 11 inches by 14"

@ELLYSMALLWOOD

Toronto based painter capturing human form and emotion.

 
@FRANKMOTH

Frank Moth is an anonymous art duo out of Athens, Greece collaborating and creating “nostalgic postcards from the future.”