The New Leipzig School is a contemporary art movement that emerged in the late 1990s in Leipzig, Germany. It is characterized by a focus on figurative painting and a return to traditional techniques, often blending realism with personal expression. Artists from this movement often explore themes of identity, memory, and the human experience. Key figures associated with the New Leipzig School include Neo Rauch, David Schnell, and Julian Charrière. These artists gained international recognition for their unique styles and contributions to the art world, often exhibiting in major galleries and museums. The movement has significantly influenced the contemporary art scene in Europe and beyond.