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*[[June 23]] - The [[Orlando Museum of Art]] in [[Orlando, Florida]] is raided by the [[FBI]] who seize 25 suspect paintings potentially fraudulently attributed to [[Jean Michel Basquiat]]. The museum's director, [[Aaron De Groft]] who staged the exhibition of the works at the art institution is fired five days later.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/06/30/orlando-museum-director-fired-fbi-raid-basquiat/7780681001/ | title=Orlando Museum of Art director fired after FBI seizes 'purported' Basquiat paintings | website=[[USA Today]] }}</ref> |
*[[June 23]] - The [[Orlando Museum of Art]] in [[Orlando, Florida]] is raided by the [[FBI]] who seize 25 suspect paintings potentially fraudulently attributed to [[Jean Michel Basquiat]]. The museum's director, [[Aaron De Groft]] who staged the exhibition of the works at the art institution is fired five days later.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/06/30/orlando-museum-director-fired-fbi-raid-basquiat/7780681001/ | title=Orlando Museum of Art director fired after FBI seizes 'purported' Basquiat paintings | website=[[USA Today]] }}</ref> |
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*[[July 4]] - The ''[[Hay Wain]]'' (completed 1821) by the English [[landscape painter]] [[John Constable]] (1776-1837), and regarded as his most famous image, is subjected to two [[Just Stop Oil]] protestors attaching their own modified "apocalyptic vision of the future" version of the painting to the original and gluing themselves to the frame.<ref>{{cite news|last=Williams|first=Helen|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/constable-protesters-national-gallery-suffolk-scottish-b2115445.html|title=Anti-oil protesters attach 'apocalyptic vision' to Constable's Hay Wain|newspaper=The Independent|date=4 July 2022|access-date=4 July 2022}}</ref> The National Gallery later reports that the surface [[varnish]] of the painting and its frame suffered minor damage.<ref>{{cite news|last=Holland|first=Oscar|url=https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/just-stop-oil-hay-wain-london-climate/index.html|title=Climate protesters glue themselves to 200-year-old masterpiece|website=CNN|date=5 July 2022|access-date=5 July 2022}}</ref> |
*[[July 4]] - The ''[[Hay Wain]]'' (completed 1821) by the English [[landscape painter]] [[John Constable]] (1776-1837), and regarded as his most famous image, is subjected to two [[Just Stop Oil]] protestors attaching their own modified "apocalyptic vision of the future" version of the painting to the original and gluing themselves to the frame.<ref>{{cite news|last=Williams|first=Helen|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/constable-protesters-national-gallery-suffolk-scottish-b2115445.html|title=Anti-oil protesters attach 'apocalyptic vision' to Constable's Hay Wain|newspaper=The Independent|date=4 July 2022|access-date=4 July 2022}}</ref> The National Gallery later reports that the surface [[varnish]] of the painting and its frame suffered minor damage.<ref>{{cite news|last=Holland|first=Oscar|url=https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/just-stop-oil-hay-wain-london-climate/index.html|title=Climate protesters glue themselves to 200-year-old masterpiece|website=CNN|date=5 July 2022|access-date=5 July 2022}}</ref> |
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*[[October 9]] - Two [[Extinction Rebellion]] activists glued themselves to [[Pablo Picasso]]’s “Massacre in Korea” painting at the [[National Gallery of Victoria]] in [[Melbourne]].<ref> https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2022/oct/09/australia-news-live-floods-nsw-evacuation-insiders-anthony-albanese-peter-dutton-politics-tax-cuts?filterKeyEvents=false&page=with:block-634255668f088272fbb9e704#block-634255668f088272fbb9e704</ref> |
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The year 2022 in art involves various significant events.
Events
- February - Twenty five works by the Ukrainian painter Maria Prymachenko are believed to have been destroyed by a fire which consumed the Ivankiv Historical and Local History Museum (where they were housed) in Ivankiv, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine during the Russian Invasion of Ukraine.[1][2]
- April 9 - The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego opens to the public after a five-year, $105 million overhaul.[3]
- May - French authorities charge former President of the Louvre, Jean-Luc Martinez with money laundering in conjunction with an art trafficking case.[4]
- May 8 - The Andy Warhol silk-screen painting Sage Blue Shot Marilyn (1964) sells at Christie's in New York City for $195.04 million (with fees) shattering the record for a price paid at auction for a work by an American artist, besting the previous mark set by Jean-Michel Basquiat's 1982 painting Untitled which sold for $110,500,000 in 2017.[5][6] It also became the most expensive 20th century artwork sold in a public sale.[7] The buyer was the American art dealer Larry Gagosian.[8]
- May 14 - An original print of Man Ray's Le Violon d'Ingres sells for $12.4 million US (with fees) at Christie's in New York City making it the most expensive photograph ever sold at auction.[9][10]
- May 31 - At the Louvre in Paris a male provocateur initially disguised as an elderly female art-goer in a wheelchair smears the bulletproof glass on top of the Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci with cake. He later reveals that he believes that he was engaged in some sort of makeshift climate protest. The still unidentified 36 year old man was subsequently placed in psychiatric care.[11][12]
- June 23 - The Orlando Museum of Art in Orlando, Florida is raided by the FBI who seize 25 suspect paintings potentially fraudulently attributed to Jean Michel Basquiat. The museum's director, Aaron De Groft who staged the exhibition of the works at the art institution is fired five days later.[13]
- July 4 - The Hay Wain (completed 1821) by the English landscape painter John Constable (1776-1837), and regarded as his most famous image, is subjected to two Just Stop Oil protestors attaching their own modified "apocalyptic vision of the future" version of the painting to the original and gluing themselves to the frame.[14] The National Gallery later reports that the surface varnish of the painting and its frame suffered minor damage.[15]
- October 9 - Two Extinction Rebellion activists glued themselves to Pablo Picasso’s “Massacre in Korea” painting at the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne.[16]
Exhibitions
- January 31 until June 5 - Charles Ray: Figure Ground at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.[17]
- February 3 until April 16 - Ed Kerns: Interconnected at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania.[18]
- February 11 until April 17 - Tomás Saraceno: Particular Matter(s) at The Shed at Hudson Yards in New York City.[19]
- February 11 until May 15 - Holbein: Capturing Character at the Morgan Library and Museum in New York City.[20]
- February 17 until May 15 - Jacques Louis David: Radical Draftsman at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.[21]
- March 3 until April 14 - Dorothea Tanning: Doesn't the Paint Say it All at the Kasmin Gallery in New York City.[22]
- March 3 until July 24 - Bridget Riley: Perceptual Abstraction at the Yale Center for British Art at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.[23]
- April 11 until July 31 - Sean Scully: The Shape of Ideas at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (originated at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth in Fort Worth, Texas).[24]
- May 5 until July 22 - Nicole Eisenman: Untitled (Show) at Hauser & Wirth in New York City.[25]
- May 5 into February 27, 2023 - Monet - Mitchell at the Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris, France.[26]
- May 14 until October 2 - Nick Cave: Forothemore at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago in Chicago, Illinois.[27]
- May 20 until October 16 - Marc Quinn: History Paintings + at the Yale Center for British Art at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.[28]
- May 22 until October 23 - Salman Toor: No Ordinary Love at the Baltimore Museum of Art in Baltimore, Maryland.[29]
- May 25 until September 11 - Sam Gilliam: Full Circle at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington DC.[30]
- July 22 until January 8, 2023 - New York: 1962-1964 at The Jewish Museum in New York City.[31]
- September 23 until January 8, 2023 - Bernardo Bellotto. On the 300th Anniversary of the Painter’s Birthday at the Royal Castle in Warsaw.[32]
- Ongoing - Ricky Brown: Really Bad Portraits in Washington Square Park in New York City.[33]
Works
- Ferdi Alıcı - The Eye of Mexico in Mexico City, Mexico
- William Behrends - Statue of Tom Seaver (permanently installed at Citi Field in Queens, New York)[34]
- Sandy Brown - Earth Goddess (installed in St Austell, Cornwall)[35]
- Alex Da Corte - ROY G BIV (commissioned for and exhibited at the 2022 Whitney Biennial)[36]
- Denise Dutton - Statue of Mary Anning
- Dmitry Iv - Shoot Yourself (sculpture) in Kyiv, Ukraine[37]
- Douglas Jennings - Statue of Margaret Thatcher (Grantham)
- Samson Kambalu - Antelope (on Fourth plinth, Trafalgar Square, London)[38]
- Eduardo Kobra - For the planet (mural on the side of the United Nations Headquarters in New York City)[39]
- Jesse Pallotta - A Love Letter to Marsha
- Allison Saar - Statue of Lorraine Hansberry[40]
- Basil Watson - National Windrush Monument
Awards
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Films and TV series
Deaths
- January 1
- Pierre Parsus, 100, French painter and illustrator
- Calisto Tanzi, 83, Italian art collector and convicted fraudster
- January 4 - Craig Ruddy, 53, Australian artist and Archibald Prize winner (COVID-19)[41]
- January 14 - Ricardo Bofill, 82, Spanish-Catalonian architect
- January 15 - Hossein Valamanesh, 72, Iranian-Australian artist
- January 16
- Tova Berlinski, 106, Polish-born Israeli painter[42]
- Alekos Fassianos, 86, Greek painter
- Andrei Mudrea, 67, Moldovan painter and plastic artist
- January 31 - James Bidgood, 88, American filmmaker, photographer, and visual and performance artist
- February 7 - Dan Lacey, 61, American painter
- February 10 - John Wesley, 93, American painter
- February 12 - Carmen Herrera, 106, Cuban-born American artist[43]
- February 17 - John Scott, 71, Canadian artist
- February 19
- Marino Golinelli, 101, Italian art collector
- Dan Graham, 79, American artist[44]
- Jan Pieńkowski, 85, Polish-born British illustrator
- February 22 - DeWain Valentine, 86, American sculptor
- February 26
- Antonio Seguí, 88, Argentine cartoonist and painter
- Srihadi Soedarsono, 90, Indonesian painter
- February 27 - Nick Zedd, 63, American filmmaker and painter
- March 1 - Conrad Janis, 94, American actor, art dealer, and son of Sidney Janis
- March 13 - Albert Kresch, 99, American painter
- March 18 - Budi Tek, 65, Indonesian art collector
- March 28 - Mira Calix, 52, South African-born British visual artist and musician
- March 29 - Ted Mooney, 70, American novelist and Art journalist (Art in America)
- March 31 - Patrick Demarchelier, 78, French photographer
- April 1 - Eleanor Munro, 94, American art critic, art historian, and writer
- April 4 -
- Donald Baechler, 65, American painter
- Jerry Uelsmann, 87, American photographer
- April 6 - David McKee, 87, British illustrator
- April 18 - Hermann Nitsch, 83, Austrian artist (Viennese Actionism)
- April 21 - Cynthia Plaster Caster, 74, American artist
- April 22 - Marcus Leatherdale, 69, Canadian photographer
- April 23 - Enoch Kelly Haney, 81, American sculptor and painter
- April 30 - Ron Galella 91, American photographer
- May 7 - Suzi Gablik 87, American artist, and art critic
- May 10 - Enrique Metinides, 88, Mexican crime photographer
- May 15 - Knox Martin, 99, American painter
- May 18 - Bob Neuwirth, 82, American Musician, singer-performer, painter
- May 22 - Miss.Tic, 66, French street artist
- May 24 - David Datuna, 48, Georgian born American artist
- May 27 - Claude Rutault, 80, French painter
- June 5 - Christopher Pratt, 86, Canadian painter and printmaker
- June 6 - Jacques Villeglé, 96, French mixed-media artist
- June 8 - Paula Rego, 87, Portuguese-British visual artist
- June 11 - Duncan Hannah, 69, American painter
- June 12
- Tarek Al-Ghoussein, 60, Kuwaiti visual and performance artist
- Heidi Horten, 81, Austrian art collector
- June 15
- June 15 - Juan Pablo Echeverri, 43, Colombian visual artist
- June 15 - Arnold Skolnick, 85, American graphic artist
- June 21 - Harvey Dinnerstein, 94, American artist
- June 25 - Sam Gilliam, 88, American painter
- June 26 - Margaret Keane, 94, American painter
- July 2 - David Blackwood, 80, Canadian visual artist
- July 9
- Matt King, 37, American visual artist, co-founder of Meow Wolf
- Lily Safra, 87, Brazilian-Monegasque art collector
- July 18
- Maya Attoun, 48, Israeli artist,
- Claes Oldenburg, 93, Swedish-born American sculptor
- July 22 - Emilie Benes Brzezinski, 90, American sculptor
- July 25 - Jennifer Bartlett, 81, American painter
- July 29 - Mary Obering, 85, American painter
- August 2 - Velichko Minekov, 93, Bulgarian sculptor
- August 5 - Issey Miyake, 84, Japanese fashion designer
- August 9 - Raymond Briggs, 88, British author and illustrator
- August 12 - Natalia LL, 85, Polish artist
- August 13 - Marta Palau Bosch, 88, Spanish-born Mexican artist
- August 14 - Dmitri Vrubel, 62, Russian painter
- August 21 - Oliver Frey, 74, Swiss visual artist
- August 24 - Lily Renée, 101, Austrian-born American comic book artist
- August 25 - Charlie Finch, 68, American art critic (death announced on this date)
- September 5 - Virginia Dwan, 90, American art dealer
- September 8
- Jens Birkemose, 79, Danish painter
- James Polshek, 92, American architect (Clinton Presidential Center, Brooklyn Museum)
- September 13
- Jean-Luc Godard 91, French filmmaker
- Roxanne Lowit, 81, American fashion photographer
- October 8 - Grace Glueck, 96, American art critic (The New York Times)
References
- ^ Stevens, Matt; Bowley, Graham (28 February 2022). "Treasured Paintings Burned in Russian Invasion, Ukrainian Officials Say". The New York Times.
- ^ "Ukrainian Culture and Art Comes Under Attack in the Wake of Russia's Invasion".
- ^ "Review: Women take center stage as the curtain rises on a San Diego art museum". Los Angeles Times. 7 April 2022.
- ^ "Former Louvre president Jean-Luc Martinez charged in Abu Dhabi art trafficking case". The Washington Post. 2022-05-27. Retrieved 2022-06-08.
- ^ Pogrebin, Robin (10 May 2022). "Warhol's 'Marilyn,' at $195 Million, Shatters Auction Record for an American Artist". The New York Times.
- ^ "Andy Warhol's iconic Marilyn Monroe portrait sells for record $195m". TheGuardian.com. 10 May 2022.
- ^ "At $195mn, Warhol's Marilyn becomes most expensive 20th-century painting - la Prensa Latina Media".
- ^ "Who's Gagosian, the Winning Bidder for Warhol's $195 Million 'Marilyn'". Bloomberg.com. 10 May 2022.
- ^ "Man Ray's 'Le Violon d'Ingres' photograph sells for record $12.4 million". CNN.
- ^ "Man Ray's Famed Photograph of Kiki de Montparnasse Sells for Record $12.4 M". 14 May 2022.
- ^ "Mona Lisa smeared with cake in apparent climate protest". CBS News.
- ^ "Man arrested after Mona Lisa smeared with cake". TheGuardian.com. 30 May 2022.
- ^ "Orlando Museum of Art director fired after FBI seizes 'purported' Basquiat paintings". USA Today.
- ^ Williams, Helen (4 July 2022). "Anti-oil protesters attach 'apocalyptic vision' to Constable's Hay Wain". The Independent. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ^ Holland, Oscar (5 July 2022). "Climate protesters glue themselves to 200-year-old masterpiece". CNN. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
- ^ https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2022/oct/09/australia-news-live-floods-nsw-evacuation-insiders-anthony-albanese-peter-dutton-politics-tax-cuts?filterKeyEvents=false&page=with:block-634255668f088272fbb9e704#block-634255668f088272fbb9e704
- ^ https://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2021/charles-ray [bare URL]
- ^ "'Interconnected' cross-campus exhibit celebrates four decades of ed Kerns' expression through art".
- ^ "In Pictures: See Crowds Lose Themselves in Artist Tomás Saraceno's Immersive Spiderweb Environment at the Shed". 7 March 2022.
- ^ "Holbein: Capturing Character". 24 August 2021.
- ^ "Jacques Louis David: Radical Draftsman".
- ^ "Dorothea Tanning's Enigmatic Art Journeys Beyond Surrealism in a New Show at Kasmin". 9 March 2022.
- ^ "Bridget Riley: Perceptual Abstraction | Yale Center for British Art".
- ^ "Major Exhibition of Work by Abstract Painter Sean Scully".
- ^ "Exhibition | Nicole Eisenman, 'Untitled (Show)' at Hauser & Wirth, 22nd Street, New York, USA". 29 July 2022.
- ^ "Fondation Louis Vuitton to Showcase Monumental Exhibition on Claude Monet and Joan Mitchell". 19 July 2022.
- ^ "MCA - Nick Cave: Forothermore".
- ^ "Marc Quinn: History Painting + | Yale Center for British Art".
- ^ "Salman Toor: No Ordinary Love | Baltimore Museum of Art".
- ^ "Sam Gilliam: Full Circle".
- ^ "The Jewish Museum".
- ^ https://zamek-krolewski.pl/en/aktualnosc/wystawy-czasowe/1396-bernardo-bellotto-300th-anniversary-painters-birthday/printable/print
- ^ "Funny Artist Draws "Really Bad Portraits" of Strangers on the Street of NYC for $3". 19 April 2022.
- ^ "Mets unveil overdue Tom Seaver statue outside Citi Field". 15 April 2022.
- ^ "'Unwanted junk': Earth Goddess statue prompts unholy reaction in St Austell". BBC News. 23 June 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- ^ "Alex da Corte: ROY G BIV".
- ^ "'Shoot Yourself': Statue of Putin with gun in his mouth appears in Kyiv". 10 May 2022.
- ^ "Trafalgar Square Fourth Plinth: Winning design a 'litmus test' for society". BBC News. 2021-07-05. Retrieved 2022-10-01..
- ^ https://www.un.org/en/delegate/brazilian-artist%E2%80%99s-mural-%E2%80%98-planet%E2%80%99-proves-big-draw-ga
- ^ Bahr, Sarah (19 May 2022). "Lorraine Hansberry Statue to be Unveiled in Times Square". The New York Times.
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- ^ Dan Graham, Conceptual Artist Who Bent Time and Space, Dies at 79