Most Popular Art World Instagram Accounts

Is Urban Art the next big thing?
June 4, 2020
Banksy - Girl and Balloon
Banksy - Girl and Balloon

1. Banksy - 8.9m follower

 

 

2. MoMA - 5.1m follower

 

 

3. Louvre - 4m follower

 

 

4. The Met - 3.7m follower 

 

 

5. Tate - 3.5m follower

 

 

6. KAWS - 3m follower

 

 

7. Art Basel - 2.1m follower

 

 

8. Avant.arte - 1.9m follower

 

 

9. Saatchi Gallery - 1.9m follower

 

 

10. Takashi Murakami - 1.9m follower

 

 

11. JR - 1.5m follower

 

 

12. Gagosian - 1.3m follower

 

 

13. Shepard Fairey - 1.3m follower

 

 

14. Juxtapoxmag - 1.2m follower

 

 

15. Artforum - 1.2m follower

 

 

16. Sotheby's - 1.1m follower

 

 

17. Osgemenos - 1.1m follower

 

 

18. Artnet - 1m follower

 

 

(19.) Mr. Brainwash - 0.977m follower

 

 

(20.) Pace Gallery - 0.925m follower

 



While Banksy at number one - fast approaching a following of 10m - doesn't come as a big surprise, we found it interesting that most other artists achieving a following of more than 1m come from an urban art background. Is this art form finally getting its much deserved spot in the limelight?