1988 in art

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The year 1988 in art involved some significant events.

Contents 1 Events 2 Exhibitions 3 Awards 4 Works 5 Births 6 Deaths

[edit] Events

• Opening of the Kiasma Contemporary Art Museum in Helsinki, designed by Steven Holl

[edit] Exhibitions

• Freeze, Surrey Docks, London

[edit] Awards

• Archibald Prize: Fred Cress - John Beard
• Turner Prize - Tony Cragg

[edit] Works

[edit] Births

Steven Solana was born in California

[edit] Deaths

• March 19 - Isabel Bishop, painter and graphic artist
• April 17 - Louise Nevelson, sculptor
• April 26 - Valerie Solanas, militant feminist and would-be assassin of Andy Warhol
• June - Andrea Pazienza, comics artist
• August 12 - Jean-Michel Basquiat, artist
• November 12 - Primo Conti, futurist artist
• December 2 - Kimon Evan Marengo, "Kem", cartoonist
• December 30 - Isamu Noguchi, sculptor and landscape architectsv:Konståret 1988