2014 in art
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| List of years in art (table) |
|---|
| ... 2004 . 2005 . 2006 . 2007 . 2008 . 2009 . 2010 ... 2011 2012 2013 -2014- 2015 2016 2017 ... 2018 . 2019 . 2020 . 2021 . 2022 . 2023 . 2024 ... |
| Art . Archaeology . Architecture . Literature . Music . Philosophy . Science +... |
The year 2014 in art involves some significant events.
Events
- February 7 - The British National Gallery in London announces its first ever purchase of a major American painting, George Bellows' Men of the Docks (1912).[1]
- June 27 - The Mauritshuis art museum reopens in The Hague, Netherlands following a major renovation.
Exhibitions
Works
Awards
Deaths
- January 2 - R. Crosby Kemper, Jr., 86, American banker, art collector and founder of the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
- January 8 - Madeline Gins, 72, American artist, architect, poet.
- January 13 - Gary Grimshaw, 67, American graphic rock concert poster artist.
- January 16 - Douglas Davis, 80, American art critic and artist
- January 25 - Morrie Turner, 90, American cartoonist (Wee Pals)
- January 28 -
- Frédéric Bruly Bouabré, 91, Ivorian artist
- Fernand Leduc, 97, Canadian abstract painter
- February 1 - René Ricard, 67, American poet, artist and art critic
- February 2 - J.D. 'Okhai Ojeikere, 83, Nigerian photographer
- February 3 - Joan Mondale, 83, American visual arts advocate and Second Lady of the United States (1977–1981)
References
- ↑ Clark, Nick (2014-02-07). "National Gallery spends $25.5m on George Bellows' Men of the Docks – its first major American painting". The Independent (London). Retrieved 2014-02-07.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.