1995 in art
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[edit] Events
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[edit] Exhibitions
- 22 October – Brilliant!, an exhibition by the Young British Artists group (who also feature heavily in this year’s British Art Show), opens at the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA.[1][2]
[edit] Works
See also: Category:1995 sculptures
- Larry D. Alexander – Clinton Family Portrait
- Tracey Emin – Everyone I Have Ever Slept With 1963–1995 ("The Tent")
- Lucian Freud – Benefits Supervisor Sleeping
- Antony Gormley – Havmannen (sculpture)
- Marcus Harvey – Myra
- Philip Jackson (sculptor)
- Dolphin Group
- Jersey Liberation Memorial
- Maggie Reading
- Nabil Kanso – series
- Sir Eduardo Paolozzi – Newton (sculpture)
[edit] Awards
- Archibald Prize – William Robinson, Self-portrait with stunned mullet
- Schock Prize in Visual Arts – Claes Oldenburg
- Turner Prize – Damien Hirst. With Mona Hatoum, Callum Innes, and Mark Wallinger having been short listed.
The Venice Biennial
- The Golden Lion for best Pavilion : Akram El-Magdoub, Hamdi Attia, Medhat Shafik, and Khaled Shokry representing Egypt
[edit] Births
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[edit] Deaths
[edit] January to June
- 18 March – Robin Jacques, English illustrator (b.1920).
- 15 April – Harry Shoulberg, American expressionist painter (b.1903).
- 26 May – Friz Freleng, American animator, cartoonist, director and producer (b.1906).
[edit] July to December
- 4 July – Bob Ross, American painter and television presenter (b.1942).
- 24 July – George Rodger, English photographer (b.1908).
- 28 August – Carl Giles, English cartoonist (b.1916).
- 3 September – Mary Adshead, English painter (b. 1904)
- 21 October – Jesús Blasco, Spanish comic books author and artist (b.1919).
- 21 October – Nancy Graves, American sculptor, painter and printmaker (b.1939).
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- William H. Burns, Northern Irish artist (b.1924).
- Jean-Yves Couliou, French painter (b.1916).
[edit] Reference
- ^ Lyall, Sarah (November 12, 1995). "Is it art or is it just dead meat?". New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/1995/11/12/magazine/is-it-art-or-just-dead-meat.html?pagewanted=1.
- ^ Smith, Roberta (November 23, 1995). "Some British moderns seeking to shock". New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/1995/11/23/arts/art-review-some-british-moderns-seeking-to-shock.html?pagewanted=2.
