Events from the year 1990 in art.
Events
Exhibitions
Works
- Arman - Hope for Peace Monument (sculpture in Yarze, Lebanon)
- Eduardo Chillida - Peine Del Viento XVII âÂÂ
- Robert Coburn - Bell Circles II (sound installation, Portland, Oregon) âÂÂ
- Elisabeth Frink - Desert Quartet (sculpture, Worthing, England) âÂÂ
- Douglas Gordon - Meaning and Location
- Damien Hirst - A Thousand Years
- Howard Hodgkin - After Degas
- Tadeusz Kantor - September Defeat
- Lee Kelly with Michael Stirling - Friendship Circle (installation, Portland, Oregon) âÂÂ
- Eric Larsen - Packy mural (Portland, Oregon) âÂÂ
- Patrick Morelli - Behold (statue, Atlanta, Georgia) âÂÂ
- Victor Salmones - Cancer, There Is Hope (bronze, Houston, Texas)
- Shamim Sikder - Shoparjito Shadhinota (En: Self Earned Freedom) at Dhaka University in Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Rachel Whiteread - Ghost
- Sue Williamson - For Thirty Years Next to His Heart (Forty-nine photocopies in artist-designed frames)
Awards
- Turner Prize â No prize was offered because of lack of sponsorship.
Films
Deaths
JanuaryâÂÂJune
- January â Daniel du Janerand, French painter , sad and devastating death(b. 1919)
- 15 January - Henrietta Berk, 81. American painter (b. 1919)
- 22 January â Roman Vishniac, Russian-American photographer (b. 1897)
- 15 February â Norman Parkinson, English fashion photographer (b. 1913)
- 16 February â Keith Haring, American artist and social activist (b. 1958)
- 15 March â Jim Ede, English art collector (b. 1895)
- 21 April â Romain de Tirtoff, Russian-born French artist and designer (b. 1892)
- May â Fuller Potter, American Abstract expressionist artist (b. 1910)
- 30 June â Jacques Lob, French comic book creator (b. 1932)
JulyâÂÂDecember
- 18 July â Yves Chaland, French cartoonist (b. 1957)
- 23 July â Pierre Gandon, French illustrator and engraver of postage stamps (b. 1899)
- 25 July â Leonard Bahr, American portrait and mural painter (b. 1905)
- 14 October â Clifton Pugh, Australian artist (b. 1924)
- 26 October â Joan Brown, American figurative painter (b. 1938)
- 7 December â Jean Paul Lemieux, Canadian-American painter (b. 1904)
- 8 December â Tadeusz Kantor, Polish painter, assemblage artist, set designer and theatre director (b. 1915)
- 23 December â Serge Danot, French animator (b. 1931)
- 28 December â Ed van der Elsken, Dutch photographer (b. 1925)
- 29 December â David Piper, English curator and novelist (b. 1918)
See also
References