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Overview of the events of 1988 in art
Overview of the events of 1988 in art
Events from the year 1988 in art.
Events
Exhibitions
Awards
Works
Births
Deaths
January to June
- 19 January –
Cesare Brandi, art critic, historian, and specialist in
conservation-restoration theory (b.
1906).
- 31 January –
Nedeljko Gvozdenović, a world-renowned
Serbian painter (b.
1902).
- 3 February –
Ronald Bladen, American sculptor (b. 1918).
- 19 March –
Isabel Bishop, American painter and
graphic artist (b. 1902).
- 28 March –
Neil Williams, American painter (b. 1934).
- 31 March –
Georges Lévis, French comic artist (b. 1924).
- 2 April –
E. Chambré Hardman, Irish-born British photographer (b. 1898).
- 3 April –
Milton Caniff, American
cartoonist (b. 1907).
- 17 April
- 26 April –
Guy Boyd, Australian potter and figurative sculptor (b.
1923)
- 4 May –
Stanley Hayter, English-born printmaker (b. 1901).
- 6 May –
Constantino Nivola, Italian sculptor (b. 1911)
- 16 May –
Charles Keeping, English
illustrator, children's book author and
lithographer (b. 1924).
[3]
- 16 June –
Andrea Pazienza, Italian
comics artist (b. 1956).
July to December
- 12 July –
Julian Trevelyan,
English
printmaker (b.
1910).
- 24 July –
Mira Schendel, Swiss-born Brazilian modernist artist and poet (b.
1919).
- 12 August –
Jean-Michel Basquiat, American neo-expressionist painter, suicide (b. 1960).
- 21 August –
Ray Eames, American artist and architect (b. 1912).
- 26 September –
Marianne Appel, American mural painter and puppet designer (b.
1913).
- 29 September –
Charles Addams, American cartoonist (b. 1912).
- 28 October –
Pietro Annigoni, Italian painter (b.
1910)
[4]
- 12 November –
Primo Conti, Italian
Futurist artist (b. 1900).
- 25 November –
Alphaeus Philemon Cole, American portrait artist (b.
1876 [sic.])
[5]
- 2 December –
Kimon Evan Marengo, Egyptian-born British cartoonist (b. 1904).
- 30 December –
Isamu Noguchi,
Japanese American artist and
landscape architect (b. 1904).
[6]
Date unknown
See also
References