1. An artistic movement and period characterized by artists' desire to reject traditional styles and experiment with new ways of seeing and representing the world, typically spanning from the late 19th century to mid-20th century
The Museum of Modern Art in New York showcases masterpieces of modern art.
O Museu de Arte Moderna em Nova York exibe obras-primas da arte moderna.
2. Contemporary artistic works and styles that break from classical traditions and embrace innovation, abstraction, and experimentation
She has a passion for modern art and collects abstract paintings.
Ela tem paixão por arte moderna e coleciona pinturas abstratas.