Trending Art Movements — the 7 days to 24 October 2026
The 100 most-viewed art movements on Wikipedia, the 7 days to 24 October 2026. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Renaissance. Data as of 24 October 2026.
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556,948
Total Views (the 7 days to 24 October 2026)
1
Renaissance
cultural movement that spanned the period roughly from the 14th to the 17th century
32,084
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views
2
Romanticism
artistic, literary, musical, and intellectual movement
19,620
views
views
3
Impressionism
19th-century art movement
18,037
views
views
4
Bauhaus
school in Germany that combined crafts and the fine arts
16,868
views
views
5
Baroque
cultural movement, starting around 1600
15,902
views
views
6
Art Deco
influential visual arts design style which first appeared in France during the 1920s
14,887
views
views
7
Dada
avant-garde art movement in the early 20th century
13,786
views
views
8
surrealism
international cultural movement that began in the early 1920s
13,575
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views
9
Art Nouveau
international philosophy and style of art, architecture and applied art
11,406
views
views
10
avant-garde
works that are experimental or innovative
9,819
views
views
11
Expressionism
modernist art movement
8,982
views
views
12
Classical period
genre of Western music (c. 1730–1820)
8,869
views
views
13
bohemianism
practice of an unconventional lifestyle
8,641
views
views
14
Postmodernism
philosophical and artistic movement
8,573
views
views
15
cubism
early-20th-century avant-garde art movement
8,472
views
views
16
Futurism
artistic and social movement
8,288
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views
17
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
group of English painters, poets, and critics, founded in 1848
8,088
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views
18
satire
literary and art genre with a style of humor based on parody
7,815
views
views
19
ukiyo-e
Japanese art genre, fl. 17th–19th c., consisting of woodblock prints and paintings of such subjects as female beauties, kabuki actors, sumo wrestlers, scenes from history and folk tales, travel scenes, landscapes, flora, fauna, and erotica
7,507
views
views
20
Beat Generation
literary movement
7,450
views
views
21
kitsch
art or other objects that appeal to popular rather than high art tastes
7,399
views
views
22
rapping
artistic form of vocal delivery and emotive expression that incorporates "rhyme, rhythmic speech, and [commonly] street vernacular"
7,231
views
views
23
New Hollywood
American film movement between the late-1960s and early-1980s
7,127
views
views
24
Neoclassicism
Western cultural movement inspired by ancient Greece and Rome
7,069
views
views
25
Mannerism
style of European art
7,042
views
views
26
Fauvism
artistic style that emphasized painterly qualities and strong color over the representational or realistic values retained by Impressionism
6,885
views
views
27
magic realism
style of literary fiction and art
6,679
views
views
28
pop art
art movement
6,238
views
views
29
Gothic art
style of Medieval art developed in Northern France
6,223
views
views
30
modernism
movement of art, culture, philosophy and architecture
5,921
views
views
31
French New Wave
c. 1960s movement in French cinema
5,661
views
views
32
Baroque music
style of Western classical music
5,661
views
views
33
minimalist music
form of art music or other compositional practice that employs limited or minimal musical materials
5,654
views
views
34
Post-impressionism
predominantly French art movement that developed roughly between 1886 and 1905
5,055
views
views
35
Pre-Code Hollywood
US cinema before the Motion Picture Production Code introduction
5,053
views
views
36
Decadent movement
late-19th-century artistic and literary movement centered in Western Europe
5,028
views
views
37
Symbolism
late nineteenth-century art movement of French, Russian and Belgian origin seeking to represent absolute truths symbolically through language and metaphorical images
4,970
views
views
38
pointillism
technique of painting with small, distinct dots
4,920
views
views
39
Harlem Renaissance
African-American cultural movement in New York City in the 1920s
4,888
views
views
40
Arts and Crafts movement
international design movement
4,867
views
views
41
Romantic music
music of the Romantic period
4,671
views
views
42
Classical Hollywood cinema
style of filmmaking characteristic of American cinema between the 1910s and the 1960s
4,570
views
views
43
visual kei
movement among Japanese musicians defined by a strong focus on visual expression through outrageous costumes, makeup, and hairstyles
4,495
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views
44
Sturm und Drang
Proto-Romantic movement in German literature and music
4,431
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views
45
solarpunk
political and aesthetic movement that advocates for the environment
4,373
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views
46
Britpop
music genre; 1990s UK pop culture movement
4,366
views
views
47
abstract art
art with a degree of independence from visual references in the world
4,289
views
views
48
Dogme 95
1995 Manifesto by Lars von Trier, Thomas Vinterberg, Kristian Levring and Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
4,184
views
views
49
riot grrrl
underground feminist punk rock movement; music genre
4,162
views
views
50
Fluxus
international network of artists, composers and designers
4,093
views
views
51
outsider art
art created outside the boundaries of official culture by those untrained in the arts
3,989
views
views
52
literary realism
literary movement
3,986
views
views
53
ero guro
literary and artistic movement originating circa 1930 in Japan
3,885
views
views
54
graphic novel
book with primarily comics contents
3,745
views
views
55
Aestheticism
art movement emphasizing aesthetic considerations over social values
3,646
views
views
56
Constructivism
artistic and architectural philosophy
3,586
views
views
57
socialist realism
art style depicting communist values
3,579
views
views
58
realism
artistic style of representing subjects realistically
3,481
views
views
59
Bloomsbury Group
influential group of associated English writers, intellectuals, philosophers and artists
3,472
views
views
60
Romanesque art
artistic style of Europe from approximately 1000 AD to the 13th century
3,456
views
views
61
naturalism
literary movement
3,363
views
views
62
The Five
circle of five prominent 19th-century Russian composers
3,346
views
views
63
Fayum mummy portraits
type of ancient naturalistic portraits from Roman Egypt
3,318
views
views
64
humour
tendency of someone to point out and emphasize the comical nature of something (or the mental state that leads to this tendency)
3,294
views
views
65
British Invasion
cultural phenomenon of the mid-1960s, when rock and pop music acts from the United Kingdom and other aspects of British culture became popular in the United States
3,257
views
views
66
eclecticism
conceptual approach
3,257
views
views
67
Biedermeier
Era in Central Europe between 1815 and 1848
3,231
views
views
68
medieval music
Western music written during the Middle Ages
3,157
views
views
69
abstract expressionism
American post–World War II art movement
3,108
views
views
70
kitchen sink realism
British social realist artistic movement
3,044
views
views
71
degenerate art
term used by the German Nazi regime to describe modern art
3,006
views
views
72
Vienna Secession
group of Austrian artists and architects
2,947
views
views
73
Jugendstil
artistic movement; German equivalent of art nouveau
2,946
views
views
74
contemporary art
art produced from the 1940s to the present
2,939
views
views
75
modern art
artistic works produced during the period extending roughly from the 1860s to the 1970s
2,910
views
views
76
Classicism
art movement; architectural style
2,892
views
views
77
new wave of British heavy metal
heavy metal movement of the late 1970s and early 1980s
2,804
views
views
78
postmodern literature
literary form and movement of the twentieth century
2,788
views
views
79
Minimalism
movements in various forms of art and design
2,730
views
views
80
Spanish Golden Age
period of flourishing in arts and literature in Spain
2,724
views
views
81
Suprematism
early 20th-century art movement
2,656
views
views
82
hip hop culture
culture including hip hop music, turntablism, breakdancing and graffiti
2,646
views
views
83
New Extremity
film genre
2,593
views
views
84
naïve art
art movement
2,582
views
views
85
Memphis Group
Italian design group
2,539
views
views
86
High Renaissance
short period of the most exceptional artistic production during the Italian Renaissance
2,496
views
views
87
New Romantic
1970s British pop culture movement
2,426
views
views
88
Renaissance music
musical period between the 15th and 17th centuries
2,412
views
views
89
agitprop
political art from Soviet Russia
2,362
views
views
90
psychedelia
movement, subculture, style or aesthetic that is resembled in the psychedelic subculture of the 1960s and the psychedelic experience produced by certain psychoactive substances
2,309
views
views
91
impressionism in music
movement in Western classical music, mainly during early 20th centuries
2,297
views
views
92
Madchester
Musical and cultural scene from late 80s-early 90s Manchester
2,289
views
views
93
German Expressionism
cultural movement
2,285
views
views
94
Baroque painting
painting movement
2,276
views
views
95
Hudson River school
American art movement
2,274
views
views
96
Dutch Golden Age painting
17th-century Dutch painting
2,184
views
views
97
Les Nabis
artist collective
2,148
views
views
98
conceptual art
contemporary art movement
2,146
views
views
99
Italian neorealism
national film movement characterized by stories set amongst the poor and the working class
2,143
views
views
100
De Stijl
Dutch artistic movement
2,125
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