MTV Video Music Award for Best Art Direction

The following is a list of MTV Video Music Award winners for Best Art Direction in a Video. The Red Hot Chili Peppers are the biggest winners in this category with three wins in 1992, 2000, and 2006.

Year	Artist	Video	Art director(s)
1984	Herbie Hancock	"Rockit"	Jim Whiting and Godley & Creme
1985	Don Henley	"The Boys of Summer"	Bryan Jones
1986	ZZ Top	"Rough Boy"	Ron Cobb
1987	Peter Gabriel	"Sledgehammer"	Stephen R. Johnson, Stephen Quay, and Timothy Quay
1988	Squeeze	"Hourglass"	Clive Crotty and Mick Edwards
1989	Madonna	"Express Yourself"	Holgar Gross and Vance Lorenzini
1990	The B-52's	"Love Shack"	Martin Lasowitz
1991	R.E.M.	"Losing My Religion"	José Montaño
1992	Red Hot Chili Peppers	"Give It Away"	Nick Goodman
1993	Madonna	"Rain"	Jan Peter Flack
1994	Nirvana	"Heart-Shaped Box"	Bernadette Disanto
1995	Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson	"Scream"	Tom Foden
1996	The Smashing Pumpkins	"Tonight, Tonight"	K. K. Barrett and Wayne White
1997	Beck	"The New Pollution"	K. K. Barrett
1998	Björk	"Bachelorette"	Donovan Davidson
1999	Lauryn Hill	"Doo Wop (That Thing)"	Gideon Ponte
2000	Red Hot Chili Peppers	"Californication"	Colin Strause
2001	Fatboy Slim	"Weapon of Choice"	Val Wilt
2002	Coldplay	"Trouble"	Tim Hope
2003	Radiohead	"There There"	Chris Hopewell
2004	OutKast	"Hey Ya!"	Eric Beauchamp
2005	Gwen Stefani	"What You Waiting For?"	Zach Matthews
2006	Red Hot Chili Peppers	"Dani California"	Justin Dragonis
2007	no award
2008	Gnarls Barkley	"Run"	Happy Massee and Kells Jesse
2009	Lady Gaga	"Paparazzi"	Jason Hamilton
2010	Florence and the Machine	"Dog Days Are Over"	Louise Corcoran and Aldene Johnson
2011	Adele	"Rolling in the Deep"	Nathan Parker