1992 in art

none 1992 art Events from the year 1992 in art. Events 16 March - British fashion designer Alexander McQueen shows his first collection, partly inspired by The Silence of the Lambs (film). 12 October – Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid is opened to the public as a gallery for the private art collection of the Thyssen-Bornemisza family. 31 October – Kunsthal in Rotterdam, designed by Rem Koolhaas, is opened as a gallery for modern art.Kunsthal official website. Awards Archibald Prize: – Bryan Westwood – The Prime Minister (Paul Keating) Turner Prize: – Grenville Davey Works Category:1992 sculptures Magdalena Abakanowicz – bronzes Becalmed Beings Puellae Banksy – First graffiti art (in Bristol)Wright Steve Jones, Richard Wyatt, Trevor Banksy's Bristol: Home Sweet Home Tangent Books Bath 2007 32 978-1-906477-00-4 Bust of Bernardo O'Higgins (Houston) (sculpture, Texas) Muriel Castanis – Ideals (sculpture, Portland, Oregon) Grenville Davey – Hal Anya Gallaccio – Red on Green Gibson/Ashbaugh – Agrippa (a book of the dead) Damien Hirst – Pharmacy (installation) Soraida Martinez – Verdadism Simon Patterson – The Great Bear (lithograph) George Rickey – Cluster of Four Cubes (sculpture, Washington, D.C.) James Rosenquist – Time Dust Brad Rude – A Donkey, 3 Rocks, and a Bird. (sculpture, Portland, Oregon) George Segal – Street Crossing (sculpture) Jack Vettriano – The Singing Butler Christopher Wool - "If You"https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-5792515 Christopher Wool (B. 1955) Exhibitions "Circa 1492: Art in the Age of Exploration" at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C.https://www.nytimes.com/1991/10/20/arts/art-view-circa-1492-an-enormous-magnificent-muddle.html ART VIEW; 'Circa 1492': An Enormous, Magnificent Muddle The New York Times 20 October 1991 Kimmelman Michael Edward Delaney retrospective – Royal Hibernian Academy. Richard Hamilton retrospective – Tate Gallery. Sol LeWitt Drawings 1958–1992 – Kunstmuseum Den Haag (then known as Gemeentemuseum)Sol LeWitt : drawings, 1958-1992 WorldCat.org 29667941 en Young British Artists – Saatchi Gallery, London (featuring Damien Hirst's The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living). Gifts (Bequests) Herbert and Dorothy Vogel collection given to National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection http://www.nga.gov/press/2008/vogel50x50_a.shtm National Gallery of Art 2008 2011-07-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20110719090831/http://www.nga.gov/press/2008/vogel50x50_a.shtm 19 July 2011 dead Births 29 January – George Pocheptsov, American painter Deaths January to June 6 January – Richard Mortensen, Danish painter and educator (b. 1910) 27 January – Isabel Rawsthorne, English painter and model (b. 1912)Thorpe Vanessa What's in a surname? The female artists lost to history because they got married https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2021/feb/13/whats-in-a-surname-the-female-artists-lost-to-history-because-they-got-married 2021-02-14 The Guardian London 2021-02-13 19 February – Lena Gurr, American painter and lithographer (b. 1897). 4 March – Art Babbitt, American animator (b. 1907). 6 March – Maria Helena Vieira da Silva, Portuguese-French abstract painter (b. 1908). 11 April – Alejandro Obregón, Colombian painter, muralist, sculptor and engraver (b. 1920). 28 April – Francis Bacon, Irish-born British figurative painter (b. 1909). 13 May – F. E. McWilliam, Irish sculptor (b. 1909). 6 June – Richard Eurich, English marine painter (b. 1903). 15 June – Brett Whiteley, Australian avant-garde artist (b. 1939). 18 June – Mordecai Ardon, Israeli painter (b. 1896). 28 June – John Piper, English landscape painter and designer (b. 1903). 30 June – André Hébuterne, French painter (b. 1894). 6 July – Richard Eurich, English sea- and landscape painter (b. 1903). July to December 7 September – EQ Nicholson, English textile designer and painter (b.1908). 25 September – César Manrique, Spanish artist and architect (b. 1919)http://www.cesarmanrique.com/biografia_e.htm Biography from Cesar Manrique official website 2015-03-12 2022-07-01 https://web.archive.org/web/20220701201339/http://www.cesarmanrique.com/biografia_e.htm dead 30 October – Joan Mitchell, American Abstract Expressionist painter (b. 1925). 12 November – Giulio Carlo Argan, Italian art historian and politician (b. 1909). 27 November – Ivan Generalić, Croatian naïve art painter (b. 1914) 30 November - Bernard Lefebvre, French photographer (b. 1906)Bernard Lefebvre on the site of the Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques (fr) 23 December – Vincent Fourcade, French interior designer (b. 1934). 24 December Peyo, Belgian comics artist (b. 1928). Stella Skopal, Croatian sculptor (b. 1904).http://www.ulupuh.hr/hr/izdavackadjelatnost.asp?id=825 Marina Baričević: Stella Skopal https://web.archive.org/web/20170607182840/http://www.ulupuh.hr/hr/izdavackadjelatnost.asp?id=825 7 June 2017 ULUPUH 16 June 2009 hr 16 December 2022 References Category:Years of the 20th century in art Category:1990s in art