indie art

{{Short description|Art produced independently}}

File:Angel and hearts (Banksy) 2007-12-24 01.jpg has had a successful career as an artist despite having eschewed commercial galleries]]Indie art, a shortened form of independent art is art produced by artists independent of the mainstream commercial fine arts market, which includes such institutions as art auctions, art dealers, and major art galleries. Galleries featuring indie art also exist.{{citation|author=Sarah Askari|title=SPIN|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-gSPOtHSH08C&pg=PA118|access-date=2 September 2013|date=July 2007|publisher=SPIN Media LLC|page=118|issn=0886-3032}}{{Cite web|url=https://nowtoronto.com/api/content/e29da680-ad52-11e8-bf0c-120e7ad5cf50/|title=How indie art spaces are surviving gentrification in Toronto|last=Heather|first=Rosemary|date=2018-09-04|website=NOW Magazine|language=en-us|access-date=2019-05-04}}{{Dead link|date=September 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

The term "indie art" is a parallel construction, following independent music's more commonly used, shortened name, indie music, and is similar in concept to other related terms like indie game, indie role-playing game and indie design.