Top 50 Living Artists

Every few years I do this (EG 2017, 2013). For no particular reason, and not necessarily in order.

Here we go:

1 David Hammons

2 Betye Saar

3 Cameron Jamie

4 Mark Leckey

5 Haris Epaminonda

6 Mike Nelson

7 Jeremy Shaw

8 Pierre Huyghe

9 Wolfgang Tillmans

10 Lynn Hershman Leeson

11 Metahaven

12 Kerry James Marshall

13 Lloyd Corporation

14 Seth Price

15 Haroon Mirza

16 Georgina Starr

17 Douglas Gordon

18 Josephine Meckseper

19 Leigh Ledare

20 Jacob Holdt

21 Ed Atkins

22 Cady Noland

23 Graham Little

24 Ron Nagle

25 Lynette Yiadom Boakye

26 Celia Hempton

27 Goshka Macuga

28 Charles Atlas

29 Haegue Yang

30 Aleksandra Domanovic

31 Mike Smith

32 Danny McDonald

33 Josh Smith

34 Henry Taylor

35 Kaye Donachie

36 Tino Seghal

37 Viktor Trasov

38 Jenn Nkiru

39 Lawrence Weiner

40 Jeremy Deller

41 Alex da Corte

42 Fiona Banner

43 Math Bass

44 Liz Johnson Artur

45 Francis Alys

46 Jenny Holzer

47 Antoine Catala

48 Steven Shearer

49 Iza Genzken

50 Hamish Pearch