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This article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (December 2009) List of years in art (Table) … 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 •    1998 • 1999 • 2000 – 2001 – 2002 • 2003 • 2004 •    2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011 … Related time period or subjects … 1998 • 1999 • 2000 – 2001 – 2002 • 2003 • 2004 … … 1970s • 1980s • 1990s – 2000s – 2010s • 2020s • 2030s … … 20th century – 21st century – 22nd century … Art Archaeology Architecture Literature Music Science more Contents 1 Events 1.1 Full date unknown 2 Exhibitions 3 Awards 4 Works 5 Deaths 5.1 January to June 5.2 July to December 5.3 Full date unknown // Events 1 January - A black monolith measuring approximately 9 feet tall appears in Seattle, Washington's Magnuson Park, placed by an anonymous artist in reference to the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey. 11 September - 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. 17 July - Inauguration of the Altamira caves's replica created by Manuel Franquelo and Sven Nebel. Full date unknown 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. Exhibitions Max Beckmann retrospective at the Pompidou Centre, Paris 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. Works Jeremy Deller - Battle of Orgreave Tracy Harris - Funnel Deaths January to June 30 January - O. Winston Link, American photographer. (b.1914). 12 February - Kristina Söderbaum, Swedish-German film actress, producer and photographer (b.1912). 18 February - Balthus, French modern artist (b.1908). 4 March - Jean René Bazaine, French painter, stained glass window designer and writer (b.1904). 4 March - Fred Lasswell, American cartoonist (b.1916). 1 June - Hank Ketcham, American cartoonist (b.1920). 19 June - David Sylvester, English art critic and curator (b.1924). July to December 4 July - Anne Yeats, Irish painter and stage designer (b.1919). 11 July - Herman Brood, Dutch musician, painter and media personality (b.1946). July - Hélène de Beauvoir, French painter (b.1910). 23 October - Josh Kirby, English commercial artist (b.1928). 23 October - Daniel Wildenstein, French international art dealer and scholar (b.1917). 19 November - Marcelle Ferron, Canadian painter and stained glass artist (b.1924). Full date unknown Mercedes Matter, American painter (b.1913).