1982 in art
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See also 1981 in art, Other events of 1982 1983 in art, List of years in art
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Events
- Andy Warhol "falls in love" with Duran Duran at a Blondie concert.
- Cartoonist Gerald Scarfe's animations play a major part in the success of the film version of Pink Floyd's The Wall.
- Photographer Jacqueline Livingston opens a gallery in Soho, London, which is placed under FBI surveillance because of accusations of child pornography.
Awards
Works
- Fontaine des automates, Paris, a collaboration between Jean Tinguely and Niki de Saint-Phalle
Exhibitions
Births
- Brian Watkins, painter
Deaths
- January 19 - Juan O'Gorman, painter and architect
- February 6 - Ben Nicholson, abstract painter, son of Sir William Nicholson
- June 10 - Gala Dalí, artist's model
- September 11 - Wifredo Lam, painter, sculptor and ceramic artist
- September 17 - Ettore DeGrazia, painter, sculptor and lithographer



