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1980 in art
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Contents
1
Events
2
Works
3
Births
4
Deaths
4.1
January to June
4.2
July to December
Events
May–September -
Pablo Picasso
Retrospective exhibition at the
Museum of Modern Art
in
New York City
, the largest and most complete Picasso exhibition ever held in the
United States
.
Robert Hughes
presents a series (with accompanying book),
The Shock of the New
, for
BBC Television
in the
United Kingdom
on "art and the century of change".
Works
Basil Blackshaw
- *Green Landscape
Georgia O'Keeffe
- *Llama in the Desert
Howard Post
- *Moving Cattle
Nabil Kanso
- *
Apocalyptic Rider
; *
Time Suspended in Space (South Africa)
Births
Deaths
January to June
18 January -
Cecil Beaton
, English
photographer
and
stage
and
costume designer
(b.
1904
).
6 February -
Albert Kotin
, Russian-born American
Abstract Expressionist
artist (b.
1907
).
17 February -
Graham Sutherland
, English
artist
(b.
1903
).
22 February -
Oskar Kokoschka
, Austrian
artist
, poet and playwright (b.
1886
).
5 March -
John Skeaping
, English
sculptor
and equine painter (b.
1901
).
18 March -
Tamara de Lempicka
, Polish
Art Deco
painter (b.
1898
).
21 April -
Ľudovít Fulla
,
Slovak
painter
,
graphic artist
,
illustrator
,
stage designer
and
art teacher
(b.
1902
).
21 April -
Sohrab Sepehri
,
Persian
poet and a painter (b.
1928
).
7 June -
Philip Guston
, Canadian painter and
printmaker
(b.
1913
).
23 June -
Clyfford Still
, American
Abstract Expressionist
painter
(b.
1904
).
July to December
July -
Robert Brackman
,
Ukrainian
-born American
artist
and
teacher
(b.
1898
).
26 August -
Tex Avery
, American
animator
,
cartoonist
, and
director
(b.
1908
).
14 September -
Maxwell Bates
, Canadian
architect
and
expressionist
painter
(b.
1906
).
22 November -
Norah McGuinness
, Irish
painter
and
illustrator
(b.
1901
).
26 December -
Tony Smith
, American
sculptor
,
visual artist
and theorist on art (b.
1912
).