当代都市佛教题材绘画艺术呈现功利化、多样化、多元化的特征。主要表现在佛教题材绘画作为流通物品在收藏者或投资者来说是可以交易的,而对于艺术品创作的主体而言也是带着功利化心理来迎合这种社会市场需要,因此带有潜意识的功利化特征,而在艺术家创作佛像作品中,艺术题材和艺术内容则多样化,在审美取向和艺术语言以及艺术形式上面则出现多元化的风格特征。一、“功利化”艺术品在艺术市场这台称重器上成为买卖交易的主要流通物,市场 Contemporary urban Buddhist theme painting art utilitarian, diversified and diversified features. Mainly manifested in the Buddhist theme painting as a circulation of goods in the collector or investor is tradable, but also for the main works of art creation is also utilitarian psychology to meet the needs of this social market, so with the subconscious However, in the works of statues created by artists, the themes and contents of art are diversified, and the diversified stylistic features appear in the aesthetic orientation, art language and art form. First, “utilitarian ” works of art in the art market on this weighing machine to become the main circulation of trading transactions, the market