2001 in art
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See also: 2000 in art, other events of 2001, 2002 in art, list of years in art, List_of_art_events.
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Events
- An estimated $100 million worth of art was destroyed in the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack. Public artwork accounted for around $10 million of this figure, which included works by Alexander Calder, Joan Miró, and Roy Lichtenstein.
- A new wing in the Genia Schreiber University Art Gallery of the University of Tel Aviv, Israel, is dedicated to the memory of Michel Kikoine.
Awards
- Archibald Prize - Nicholas Harding for John Bell as King Lear
- Beck's Futures - Tim Stoner
- Schock Prize in Visual Arts - Giuseppe Penone
- Turner Prize - Martin Creed for The lights going on and off.
Other Artworks
Paintings
- Jeremy Deller - Battle of Orgreave
Sculptures
- ... by ...
Other
- ... by ...
Deaths
- November 19 - Marcelle Ferron, painter and stained-glass artist
