Who says you have to be dead to be earning millions of dollars? People from this list are pretty much alive, and their income is getting higher every day.

In this money oriented world, it is good to have a break and escape from it via different works of art. Obviously, the need for it is greater than ever since these artists are doing very well. Of course, they weren’t listed only according to their income, but according to their popularity. You may consider yourself to be quite arty because you know the works of Mone, Picasso, and Pollock, but can you name at least half of the 15 most famous artists and painters who are alive today? Tough. That’s why here you can finally find out who is behind all those sculptures, paintings or magazine covers that you are more than familiar with. The article also offers some interesting bits of the artists’ biography, or where you can visit their exhibitions at the moment.

Therefore, let’s see what your score is when it comes to the names of 15 most famous artists and painters who are alive today.