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The year 2005 in art involved some significant events.
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Awards
- Archibald Prize - John Olsen, Self portrait Janus Faced
- Beck's Futures - Christina Mackie
- Caldecott Medal for children's book illustration - Kevin Henkes, Kitten's First Full Moon
- Rolf Schock Prize in Visual Arts - Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa
- Turner Prize - Simon Starling, Shedboatshed
- Wynne prize - Jenny Sages, The Road to Utopia
Works
- The Gates, an installation by Christo and Jeanne-Claude that was up from February 12 through February 27 in Central Park in New York City.
- June - A museum dedicated to Paul Klee opens in Bern, Switzerland. It was designed by Renzo Piano.
Exhibitions
- Aleksander Balos - Travaux récents (organised by Arts nord sud, at Espace Griffon, Crédit Municipal, Paris, France)
Deaths
- January 1 - Eugene J. Martin, painter (b. 1938)
- January 3 - Alton Tobey, painter (b. 1914)
- January 14 - Conroy Maddox, surrealist painter (b. 1912)
- January 14 - Rudolph Moshammer, fashion designer (b. 1940)
- January 25 - Philip Johnson, influential architect (b. 1906)
- January 25 - Max Velthuijs, writer and illustrator
- January 27 - Aurélie Nemours, painter (b. 1910)
- February 17 - Harald Szeemann, art historian (b. 1933)
- February 21 - Zdzisław Beksiński, painter (b. 1929)
- March 20 - Walter Hopps, curator, art dealer
- April 5 - Dale Messick, cartoonist (b. 1960)
- April 10 - Carl Abrahams, painter (b. 1911)
- April 13 - Philip Pavia, sculptor
- April 25 - Gloria Ida Logan, painter (b. 1927)
- April 11 - André François, cartoonist (b. 1915)
- April 13 - Juan Zanotto, comic book artist (b. 1935)
- April 22 - Sir Eduardo Paolozzi, sculptor (b. 1924)
- June 12 - David Whitney, independent curator, former art dealer, (b. 1939)
- July 27 - Al Held, painter (b. 1928)
- August 1 - Constant Nieuwenhuys, urban artist (b. 1920)
- October 22 - Arman, artist (b. 1928)
- November 11 - Patrick Lichfield, photographer (b. 1939)
See also
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