1988 in art

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See also: 1987 in art, other events of 1988, 1989 in art, list of years in art.

Contents 1 Events 2 Exhibitions 3 Awards 4 Works 5 Births 6 Deaths

Events

• Opening of the Kiasma Contemporary Art Museum in Helsinki, designed by Steven Holl

Exhibitions

• Freeze, Goldsmiths College, London

Awards

• Turner Prize - Tony Cragg

Works

Births

Deaths

• April 26 - Valerie Solanas, militant feminist and would-be assassin of Andy Warhol
• June - Andrea Pazienza, comics artist
• August 12 - Jean-Michel Basquiat, artist
• November 12 - Primo Conti, futurist artist
• unknown date - Kimon Evan Marengo, "Kem", cartoonist
• unknown date - Louise Nevelson, sculptor