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Artist Become Announces its Top 10 Contemporary Artists of 2015

Online gallery and community Artist Become has released its Top 10 Contemporary Artists List for 2015. Argentinian expressionist Helena Wierzbicki nabs first place this year with “Doorway to the Heart”. Artist Become is an online artist community that showcases original art of both established and emerging artists around the world.

"Doorway to the Heart" - Helena Wierzbicki

“Doorway to the Heart” – Helena Wierzbicki

“We are continuing our massive growth on Artist Become,” said David Sasson, CEO of overstockArt.com, the online art gallery that owns and manages Artist Become. “We celebrated our fourth year in existence and substantially grew our number of member artists and original works of art on display. In addition, Artist Become artists have been gaining more and more popularity.”

Wierzbicki is but one of thousands of artists displaying and selling their work through Artist Become’s community platform. With over 48,500 original pieces on display on Artist Become, there was a truly vast collection up for consideration for inclusion in the Top 10 list.

Helena Wierzbicki, Adrian Borda, Pol Ledent, and previous #1 Justyna Kopania have held spots in the Top 10 for three straight years. Lisa Carney, Susan Fischer, and Alex Bertaina return for their second consecutive years. New to the list are Alexey Rubanov, Elwira Pioro, and Atelier De Jiel. The Top 10 contemporary artists hail from Poland, Belgium, Canada, Romania, Argentina, France, The United States, Ukraine and Italy.

Artist Become’s 2015 Top 10 contemporary artists are:

  1. Helena Wierzbicki
  2. Atelier De Jiel
  3. Pol Ledent
  4. Adrian Borda
  5. Elwira Pioro
  6. Susan Fischer
  7. Justyna Kopania
  8. Lisa Carney
  9. Alex Bertaina
  10. Alexey Rubanov

Top 10 Contemporary 2015

The Top 10 list is not based on sales alone, but also takes into consideration customer feedback and selections from Artist Become’s crew of decorators and art lovers.

When asked what was special about this year’s list, David Sasson said, “The Top 10 Artists for 2015 exemplify the global nature of Artist Become. This international gallery is truly evolving the art world and making it ‘flat’ more than ever before. People are developing connections that would have been impossible in the past. It goes to show that the inspirational qualities of art transcend borders and continues to be an important cornerstone of life in all cultures.”

Every year more artists and art lovers are joining ArtistBe.com. This is the fourth anniversary of Artist Become and they are excited to see the website doing so well. It’s a unique community that allows artists to connect with each other, find inspiration and sell their art for free. Moreover, it allows art buyers to save money on a one-of-a-kind original art.

About the Author

Joe Strouth is a photographer and art lover with a Bachelor of Arts in Art History. He enjoys reading, minimalist sculpture and music, and documentary photography from the second half of the 20th century. Having lived all over the world, he tries to visit museums any time he travels.