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Here you will find contemporary artists worldwide who are under the age of 35 years and have taken over the past year the highest percentage gain in attention in the art scene. A score of 50 points in the year before is one condition for the selection, as well as an overall score of at least 500 in the years since 2004.
| ranking | artist's name | country | lives in | birth date | born in | medium | gain 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helen Marten | GB | London | 1985 | Macclesfield | sculpture / plastik | 708.5 % |
| 2 | Adam Pendleton | US | New York | 1980 | Richmond | mixed media | 403.9 % |
| 3 | Aleksandra Domanovic | RS | Berlin | 1981 | Nivosad | multimedia | 391.9 % |
| 4 | Maria Loboda | PL | Berlin | 1979 | Krakau | installation | 362.2 % |
| 5 | Ruth Ewan | GB | London | 1980 | Aberdeen | mixed media | 345.1 % |
| 6 | Ahmet Ogut | TR | Istanbul | 1981 | Diyarbakr | multimedia | 313.1 % |
| 7 | Mariechen Danz | IE | Berlin | 1980 | Dublin | painting | 307.7 % |
| 8 | Nadim Vardag | DE | Vienna | 1980 | Regensburg | installation | 279.8 % |
| 9 | Mikhael Subotzky | ZA | Cape Town | 1981 | Cape Town | photography | 269.3 % |
| 10 | Sean Edwards | GB | Abergavenny | 1980 | Cardiff | mixed media | 230 % |
| 11 | Pablo Pijnappel | FR | Amsterdam | 1979 | Paris | video / film | 200.5 % |
| 12 | David Adamo | US | New York | 1979 | Rochester | multimedia | 168 % |
| 13 | Simon Denny | NZ | Auckland | 1982 | Auckland | mixed media | 153 % |
| 14 | Vanessa Safavi | CH | Basel | 1980 | Lausanne | installation | 150.3 % |
| 15 | Sun Xun | CN | Hangzhou | 1980 | Fuxin | drawing | 146.7 % |
| 16 | Tauba Auerbach | US | San Francisco | 1981 | San Francisco | painting | 137 % |
| 17 | Melissa Gordon | US | Brussels | 1981 | Boston | painting | 137 % |
| 18 | Muntean & Rosenblum | AT | Vienna | 1992 | painting | 133.3 % | |
| 19 | Tarek Atoui | LB | Beirut | 1980 | Libanon | sound / music | 131.7 % |
| 20 | Pamela Rosenkranz | CH | Zurich | 1979 | Bern | multimedia | 121 % |
| 21 | Tatiana Blass | BR | São Paulo | 1979 | São Paulo | painting | 107.8 % |
| 22 | Nina Canell | SE | Berlin | 1979 | Växjö | installation | 107.2 % |
| 23 | Ane Mette Hol | NO | Oslo | 1979 | Norwegen | painting | 100.9 % |
| 24 | Rinus Van de Velde | BE | Antwerp | 1983 | Leuven | painting | 100 % |
| 25 | Alicja Kwade | PL | Berlin | 1979 | Kattowitz | sculpture / plastik | 95.9 % |
| 26 | Frauke Dannert | DE | Munich | 1979 | Herdecke | mixed media | 91.4 % |
| 27 | Jan Paul Evers | DE | Cologne | 1982 | Cologne | photography | 90.6 % |
| 28 | Kudzanai Chiurai | ZW | Johannesburg | 1981 | Harare | mixed media | 83.8 % |
| 29 | Sarah Ortmeyer | DE | Frankfurt | 1980 | Frankfurt | mixed media | 83.7 % |
| 30 | João Maria Gusmão | PT | Lissabon | 1979 | Lissabon | video / film | 70.5 % |
