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Overview of the events of 2016 in art
Overview of the events of 2016 in art
The year 2016 in art involves various significant events.
Events
The Whitney Museum of American Art's former (1966–2014) home on Madison Avenue; the Marcel Breuer -designed building was leased by the Metropolitan Museum of Art beginning in 2016. It is now known as the Met Breuer.
Exhibitions
February 18 until May 15 - "O'Keeffe , Stettheimer , Torr , Zorach : Women Modernists in New York" at the Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach, Florida .[citation needed
February 18 until June 13 - "Munch and Expressionism" at the Neue Galerie New York .[ 10]
March 18 until September 4 - "Unfinished: Thoughts Left Visible" at the Met Breuer in New York City.[ 11]
March 2 until June 5 - "Van Dyck : The Anatomy of Portraiture" at the Frick collection in New York City.[ 12]
March 23 until July 10 - "Umberto Boccioni : Genio and Memoria (Genius and Memory)" at the Palazzo Reale in Milan, Italy .[ 13]
March 26 until February 1, 2017 - "Alex Da Corte : Free Roses" at Mass MOCA in North Adams, Massachusetts .[ 14]
April 27 until June 19 - "Andra Ursuta: Alps" at the New Museum in New York City.[ 15]
May 7 until November 27 - "A Third Gender : Beautiful Youths in Japanese Prints" (curated by Asato Ikeda) at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, Ontario , Canada then traveled to the Japan Society in New York City from March 10 until June 11, 2017.[ 16] [ 17]
May 27 until September 7 - "Moholy-Nagy : Future Present" at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City .
June 10 until September 25 - "Stuart Davis : In Full Swing" at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City.[ 18]
June 18 until April 16, 2017 - "Tony Oursler : Imponderable" at MOMA in New York City.[ 19]
June 28 until October 2 -"Francesco Clemente : Winter Flowers and the Tree of Life" at the Complesso Museale Santa Maria della Scala in Siena , Italy.[ 20]
September 1 until October 23 - Bjork Digital Somerset House in London .[ 21]
September 2 until January 8, 2017 - "Hans Memling : Portraiture, Piety, and a Reunited Altarpiece at the Morgan Library in New York City.[ 22]
September 16 until January 2, 2017 - "Carmen Herrera : Lines of Sight" at the Whitney Museum of American Art.[ 23]
September 30 until January 29, 2017 - "Los Angeles to New York: Dwan Gallery , 1959-1971" at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. [ 24] [ 25]
October 7 until January 16, 2017 - "Valentin de Boulogne : Beyond Caravaggio " at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.[ 26]
October 7 until January 11, "Agnes Martin " at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City.[ 27]
October 19 until February 20, 2017 - "Max Beckmann in New York" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.[ 28]
October 25 - January 29, 2017 - "Kerry James Marshall : Mastry" at the Met Breuer in New York City.[ 29]
October 26 - January 15, 2017 - "Pipilotti Rist : Pixel Forest" at the New Museum in New York City.[ 30]
November 21 until March 16, 2017 - "Francis Picabia : Our Heads Are Round so Our Thoughts Can Change Direction" at MOMA in New York City.[ 31]
December 15 until October 31, 2017 - "Dalí : Stereoscopic Images: Painting in Three Dimensions" at the Dalí Theatre and Museum in Figueras Spain .[ 32]
Works
Alice Aycock - "Whirpools" at MGM National Harbor , Oxon Hill , Maryland .[ 33] Kevin Beasley - *Who's Afraid to Listen to Red, Black and Green?" Morningside Park , New York City.[ 34] Mindaugas Bonanu and Dominykas Čečkauskas - "Make Everything Great Again ".[ 35]
Christo and Jeanne-Claude - The Floating Piers on Lake Iseo near Brescia, Italy .[ 36] [ 37] The Floating Piers by Christo and Jeanne-Claude on Lake Iseo near Brescia, Italy Coldwar Steve - McFadden's Cold War (Twitter feed begins March)Michael Dean - United Kingdom poverty line for two adults and two children: twenty thousand four hundred and thirty six pounds sterling as published on 1st September 2016 (installation).[ 38] Jeremy Deller - We're Here Because We're Here [ 39] Bob Dylan - "Portal" at MGM National Harbor Oxon Hill, Maryland.[ 40] Eric Fischl - Late America [ 41] Lubaina Himid - Le Rodeur (series of paintings)Carsten Holler - Slide addition to Anish Kapoor 's Arcelormittal Orbit at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London, England .[ 42] Chul Hyun Ahn - "The Wells" at MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Maryland.[ 43] [ 44] Martin Jennings -
Christian Marclay - "Chewing Gum".[ 45] Carolyn Palmer - Statue of Lucille Ball (sculpture, second and permanent replacement version, Celoron, New York ).[ 46]
Giuseppe Penone The Germination Series at the Louvre Abu Dhabi in Abu Dhabi , UAE.[ 47] Pikachu [ 48] Martin Puryear - Big Bling (exhibited and installed in Madison Square Park in Manhattan , New York City; later installed and exhibited at Mass MoCA in North Adams, Massachusetts ).[ 49] [ 50] Ugo Rondinone - "Seven Magic Mountains " commissioned by the Nevada Museum of Art and installed in the Nevada desert between the towns of Sloan and Jean .[ 51] Michal Rovner - Anubis .[ 52] Dana Schutz - Open Casket Matt Starr - Amazon Boy[ 53] Vytautas Tomaševičius - A Still Life with Two Objects Jordan Wolfson - Colored Sculpture .[ 54]
Awards
Deaths
January 2 - Marcel Barbeau , 90, Canadian painter and sculptorJanuary 4 - Frank Armitage , 91, Australian-American artist for Walt Disney Studios January 6 - Uche Okeke , 83, Nigerian artistJanuary 10
January 13 - Lois Weisberg , 90, Cultural affairs commissioner of Chicago (1988-2011)January 14 - Sergio Vacchi , 90, Italian painterJanuary 16 - Joannis Avramidis , 93, Georgian-born Austrian sculptorJanuary 17
January 25 - Thornton Dial , 87, American artistFebruary 11 - Charles Garabedian , 92, Armenian American painterFebruary 10 - Douglas Haynes , 80, Canadian painterFebruary 12 – Sossen Krohg , 92, Norwegian actor and theatre director[ 61] February 16
February 18 - Karl Stirner , 92, German-born American sculptorMarch 3 - Tome Serafimovski , 80, Macedonian sculptorMarch 4 - Pirro Cuniberti , 92, Italian artistMarch 5
March 10 - Anita Brookner , 87, British art historian and novelistMarch 11 - Rómulo Macció , 84, Argentine painterMarch 19 - Bob Adelman , 85, American photographerMarch 23 - Arie Smit , 99, Dutch-born Indonesian painterMarch 31 - Zaha Hadid , 65, Iraqi born British architectApril 1 - André Villers , 85, French photographerApril 2 - Rick Bartow , 69, Native American artistApril 3 - Leopoldo Flores , 82, Mexican artistApril 11 - Anne Gould Hauberg , 98, American arts patronessApril 15
April 16 - Richard Smith , 84, British painterApril 24
April 28 - Charles Gatewood , 73, American photographerApril 30 - Marisol Escobar , 85, French born American sculptor of Venezuelan descentMay 2
May 4 - Carl Fredrik Reuterswärd , 81, Swedish artist "Non violence ", (death announced on this date)May 8 - Louisa Chase , 65, American painterMay 10 - François Morellet , 90, French painter, sculptor and light artistMay 19 - Hugh Honour , 88, British art historianJune 4 - Piero Leddi , 85, Italian painterJune 16
June 19 - Nicolás García Uriburu , 78, Argentine artist and landscape architectJune 21 - Kenworth Moffett , 81, American art curator (first curator of contemporary art at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts ), museum director (Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale ) and writerJune 24 - Tony Feher , 60. American sculptorJune 25 -
July 6 - Shaw McCutcheon , 94, American editorial cartoonistJuly 15 - Janez Bernik , 82, Slovenian painterJuly 18
July 22 -
July 23 - S.H. Raza , 94, Indian artistAugust 9 - Ernst Neizvestny , 91, Russian-American sculptor (Mask of Sorrow ), painter, graphic artist and art philosopherAugust 31 - Nathan Lyons , 86, American photographerSeptember 4 - Ralph Goings , 88, American painterSeptember 13 - Gérard Rondeau , 63, French photographerSeptember 18 - Hassan Sharif , 65, Emerati artistSeptember 19 - Annie Pootoogook , 47, Canadian Inuit artistSeptember 29 - Shirley Jaffe , 93, American painter and sculptorSeptember 30 - Frederic C. Hamilton , 89, American oilman and arts philanthropist (Denver Museum of Art )October 1 - Daphne Odjig , 97, Canadian First Nations artistOctober 2
October 4
October 8 - Klaus Kertess , 76, American curator and galleristOctober 12 - David Antin , 84, American poet, critic and performance artistOctober 31 - Silvio Gazzaniga , 95, Italian sculptor (FIFA World Cup Trophy )November 3 - Misha Brusilovsky , 85, Russian artistNovember 10 - Leonard Cohen , 82, Canadian poet, songwriter and artistNovember 14
November 16 - Myles Murphy , 89, English painterNovember 28 - William Christenberry . 80, American artistDecember 1 - Ousmane Sow , 81, Senegalese sculptorDecember 20 - El Hortelano , Spanish painterDecember 21 - Corno , 64, Canadian artistDecember 22
December 23 - Tim Pitsiulak , 49, Inuk artistDecember 29 - Judith Mason , 78, South African painterDecember 30 - Tyrus Wong , 106, Chinese born American artist and film production illustrator (Bambi )
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