1986 in art
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The year 1986 in art involved some significant events.
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[edit] Awards
- Archibald Prize: Davida Allen - Dr John Arthur McKelvey Shera
- Sulman Prize - Wendy Sharpe - Black Sun - Morning and Night
- Turner Prize - Gilbert and George
- Shortlisted were: Art & Language, Victor Burgin, Derek Jarman, Steven McKenna and Bill Woodrow.
[edit] Events
- Opening of the Musée d'Orsay (formerly the Gare d'Orsay) in Paris.
[edit] Works
- John Doubleday - Royal Marines Commando Memorial (Lympstone, England)
- Igor Mitoraj - Heros de Lumiere
- Jamie Wyeth - Kalounna in Frogtown (Terra Foundation for American Art)
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- March 6 - Georgia O'Keeffe
- May 31 - Jane Frank (Jane Schenthal Frank), American artist
- July 22 - Floyd Gottfredson, cartoonist
- August 31 - Henry Moore, sculptor
- September 12 - Jacques Henri Lartigue, photographer and painter
- September 12 - Ernst Haas, photographer
- October - Barker Fairley, painter
