2000 in art
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The year 2000 in art involved some significant events.
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[edit] Events
- May 12 - Opening of the Tate Modern.
- Constantine Andreou receives the Légion d'honneur.
[edit] Exhibitions
- Felix Gonzalez-Torres retrospective at the Serpentine Gallery, London
- Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
[edit] Works
- Eduardo Chillida - Berlin
[edit] Awards
- Archibald Prize - Adam Cullen, Portrait of David Wenham
- Beck's Futures - Roderick Buchanan
- Turner Prize - Wolfgang Tillmans
[edit] Deaths
- February 19 - Friedensreich Hundertwasser, artist and architect (b. 1928)
- February 26 - Louisa Matthíasdóttir, painter (b. 1917)
- April 26 - Gregory Gillespie, painter (b. 1936)
- May 14 - Garrett Eckbo, landscape architect (b. 1910)
- June 9 - Jacob Lawrence, painter (b. 1917)
- December 4 - Ansgar Elde, ceramic artist (b. 1933)
