2004 in art

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The year 2004 in art involved some significant events.

Contents

1 Events
2 Works
3 Awards
4 Exhibitions
5 Deaths
6 See also

Events

24 May - A fire in the Momart storage warehouse destroys major works by Helen Chadwick, Tracey Emin, Patrick Heron, Damien Hirst and other British artists.

Works

Anish Kapoor - Cloud Gate (Millennium Park, Chicago)

Awards

Archibald Prize - Craig Ruddy, David Gulpilil, two worlds
Beck's Futures - Saskia Olde Wolbers
Caldecott Medal for children's book illustration - Mordicai Gerstein, The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
Wynne prize - George Tjungurrayi, Untitled

Exhibitions

Edward Delaney retrospective - Royal Hibernian Academy
Erich Heckel – His Work in the 1920s, Brücke Museum, Berlin
Paul Henry at the National Gallery of Ireland
Edward Hopper at the Tate Gallery, London
"Drawings of Jim Dine" at the National Gallery of Art, Washington

Deaths

January to March

4 January - Jeff Nuttall, English poet, publisher, actor, painter and sculptor (b.1933).
9 January - Nissim Ezekiel, Indian poet, playwright and art critic (b.1924).
7 February - Norman Thelwell, English cartoonist (b.1923).
4 March - Stephen Sprouse, American fashion designer and artist (b.1953).
13 March - René Laloux, French animator and film director (b.1929).

April to June

1 April - Enrique Grau, Colombian painter and sculptor (b.1920).
25 April - Jacques Rouxel, French animator (b.1931).
12 May - Syd Hoff, American children’s book author and cartoonist (b.1912).
11 June - Egon von Fürstenberg, Swiss fashion designer (b.1946).
15 June - Lothar Fischer, German sculptor (b.1933).

July to September

2 July - John Cullen Murphy, American comics artist (b.1919).
19 July - Sylvia Daoust, Canadian sculptor (b.1902).
3 August - Henri Cartier-Bresson, French photographer (b.1908).
4 August - Cécile Guillame, first woman who engraved French postal stamps (b.1933).
8 August - Leon Golub, American painter (b.1922).
8 September - Frank Thomas, American animator (b.1912).
19 September - Eddie Adams, American Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer (b.1933).

October to December

1 October - Richard Avedon, American photographer (b.1923).
13 October - Ivor Wood, English stop-motion animator (b.1932).
15 October - Irv Novick, American comic book artist (b.1916).
13 November - Harry Lampert, American cartoonist, advertising artist and author (b.1916).
19 November - Trina Schart Hyman, American illustrator of children's books (b.1939).
19 November - Piet Esser, Dutch sculptor (b.1914).
9 December - Sergey Voychenko, Belarusian artist and designer (b.1955).
16 December - Agnes Martin, Canadian-American painter (b.1912).
17 December - Tom Wesselmann, American pop artist (b.1931).
December - Cleve Gray, American Abstract expressionist painter (b.1918).

Full date unknown

Jean-Philippe Charbonnier, French photographer (b.1921).

See also

List of years in art

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