1996 in art
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See also: 1995 in art, other events of 1996, 1997 in art, List_of_years in art.
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[edit] Awards
- Archibald Prize - Wendy Sharpe
- Wynne Prize - William Robinson, Creation landscape – earth and sea
- Turner Prize - Douglas Gordon
- Jan Amos Comenius Medal (UNESCO) - Yaacov Agam, for the "Agam Method" for visual education of young children By Hannah MartinBold text{| class="wikitable"
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[edit] Works
- Dream City (Yorkshire Sculpture Park) - Anthony Caro
- Intensities and Surfaces - Anya Gallaccio
- This little piggy went to market, this little piggy stayed at home - Damien Hirst
- House 1 - Roy Lichtenstein
- 3 O'clock-Best in show award at Hortt 38- Josignacio
[edit] Exhibitions
- Aleksander Balos - Clara Voce Cogito, (Chastain Zollinger Gallery, Chicago)
- British Art Show 5 - various venues in Manchester
- Sol LeWitt Prints: 1970-1995 - travelling exhibition by the Museum of Modern Art, New York.
- Ugo Nespolo - Le Stanze dell'Arte, Turin
- Vermeer - nearly complete exhibition of 25 works, The Hague and Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
- Hortt 38 -Most Important Juried Art Show In Florida, USA
[edit] Deaths
- January 6 - Duane Hanson, sculptor
- February 20 - Audrey Munson, actress and artist's model
- March 15 - Helen Chadwick, feminist artist
- Joshua Compston - British Curator and Gallerist
- April 14 - Mervyn Levy, artist and critic
- October 23 - Lin Onus
- Jane W. Steiner, painter
- Felix Gonzalez-Torres

